
Why we must design at a neighbourhood scale to cool our cities
Urban heat islands are causing cities across the globe to boil. But it isn't too late – there are still…
ByUrban heat islands are causing cities across the globe to boil. But it isn't too late – there are still…
ByUrban areas including London, New York, LA, Madrid, Mumbai and Cairo feature in a new study on urban heat islands.
BySummer in the Northern Hemisphere has seen heatwaves hit Europe and the US, with residents and tourists seeking the nearest…
ByAs our planet faces climate change, increasingly hot cities must take practical and sustainable measures to cool down the urban…
ByClimate change is pushing temperatures higher and, like most cities, London is full of hard surfaces that absorb heat in…
ByTackling poverty can protect people from rising heat extremes in across Europe.
ByAfrican cities contribute the least but bear the highest impact of climate change in terms of frequency and severity of…
ByExtreme weather events are becoming more common as the planet heats up. While cities put plans in place, which look…
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