Urban Heat Risk: Protocols for Mapping and Implications for Colombo, Sri Lanka
Global and urban-induced local warming lead to increasing heat risk in cities. The rapid increase in urban population, weak infrastructure, poverty, as well as an ageing population, make the risk more acute in developing cities. However, heat risk is not uniformly distributed and a detailed explorat...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-02-01
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Series: | Atmosphere |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/14/2/343 |