Fact sheet
Mitigating urban heat with green spaces
Publisher
Urban heat islands
Health
Green infrastructure
Heatwaves
Resources
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Description
As cities grapple with the impacts of heatwaves, exacerbated by the urban heat island effect and amplified by climate change impacts, green spaces can cool urban areas, as well as provide health and wellbeing benefits to city dwellers and habitat for biodiversity.
Publication Details
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open
Post date:
15 Feb 2019