New Study Shows Ways to Maximize Temperature-Lowering Benefits of Chicago's Green Roofs
September 06, 2018
September 06, 2018
NOTRE DAME, Indiana, Sept. 6 -- Notre Dame issued the following news release:
Extreme heat poses a unique challenge to cities in the United States. According to the National Weather Service, extreme heat accounts for 20 percent of deaths by natural hazard in the United States, taking an average of 130 lives per year.
With exploding urban populations and increasing migration, cities are struggling to keep up with increases in extreme heat-related climate impacts, threate . . .
Extreme heat poses a unique challenge to cities in the United States. According to the National Weather Service, extreme heat accounts for 20 percent of deaths by natural hazard in the United States, taking an average of 130 lives per year.
With exploding urban populations and increasing migration, cities are struggling to keep up with increases in extreme heat-related climate impacts, threate . . .