Beat Heat: How Are These Cities So Cool?
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2023 will be one of the warmest years on record. How can cities cool down when the temperatures soar?
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We are aware with some of the techniques. Grow more trees, paint the ground white, cover rooftops with vegetation and so on.
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Now, let's explore unexpected measures cities are doing to reduce the heat.
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A German city uses "ventilation tunnels" to direct high-elevation breezes into its downtown.
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"Heat officers" in America, are tasked with bringing down the temperatures in Miami & LA. they do have a no. of methods click below to know more.
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Click Here Next, Tel Aviv, a city that has perfected the art of urban shading. According to studies, resting in the shade can reduce perceived heat by 8.3 degrees C.
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Lastly, A hidden river flow in Paris is keeping structures like the Louvre beneath the city cool.
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These strategies have been successful in reducing temperatures enough to save lives, lower energy use, and enhance public health.
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