Better Planning Can Reduce the Urban Heat Island Effect

ENN
Jul 2, 2021, 2:49 pm229 pts
In his PhD thesis, EPFL researcher Martí Bosch proposes a method for spatially quantifying the impact of mitigation measures – planting green spaces and using different building materials – on the urban heat island effect.

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