Trees & Urban Heat
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- Опубліковано 17 лип 2024
- Urban heat is caused by paved surfaces and large buildings that absorb and emit extreme heat, especially during the summer months. One solution to this problem is growing and maintaining a robust urban tree canopy. Trees are an imperative part of sustainable urban design because they provide a cooling effect through shade and reduced impervious surface, which can lower temperatures up to 20 degrees!