Reducing urban overheating risks through climate-resilient development in the warming tropics
More frequent heat extremes, combined with rapidly developing settlements in the tropics, result in complex climate-driven risks emerging in cities within these regions. Urban policymakers can successfully manage these urban heat risks via climate resilient development, in which sustainability is al...
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Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
2024
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| Institution: | Singapore Management University |
| Language: | English |
| Summary: | More frequent heat extremes, combined with rapidly developing settlements in the tropics, result in complex climate-driven risks emerging in cities within these regions. Urban policymakers can successfully manage these urban heat risks via climate resilient development, in which sustainability is aligned with current climate adaptation and mitigation goals. |
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