Improving Heat-Related Health Outcomes in an Urban Environment with Science-Based Policy
We use the Northeast US Urban Climate Archipelago as a case study to explore three key limitations of planning and policy initiatives to mitigate extreme urban heat. These limitations are: (1) a lack of understanding of spatial considerations—for example, how nearby urban areas interact, affecting,...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-10-01
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| Series: | Sustainability |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/8/10/1015 |