What do New Yorkers Think about Impacts and Adaptation to Heat Waves? An Evaluation Tool to Incorporate Perception of Low-Income Groups into Heat Wave Adaptation Scenarios in New York City
Low-income residents are among the most vulnerable groups to climate change in urban areas, particularly regarding heat stress. However, their perceptions about heat and the impacts they face go often undocumented, and are seldom considered in decision-making processes delivering adaptation. This pa...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-07-01
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Series: | ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2220-9964/6/8/229 |