Rural Belts Around Cities Can Reduce Urban Temperatures by Over 0.5 Degrees C
July 20, 2024
July 20, 2024
GUILFORD, England, July 20 (TNSres) -- The University of Surrey issued the following news release:
The key to cooling 'urban heat islands' may lie in the countryside, according to a new study from scientists at the University of Surrey's Global Centre for Clean Air Research (GCARE) and Southeast University (China).
Using 20 years of data, researchers showed how nearby rural areas could bring a city's temperature down. The biggest cooling effects happen where the rural r . . .
The key to cooling 'urban heat islands' may lie in the countryside, according to a new study from scientists at the University of Surrey's Global Centre for Clean Air Research (GCARE) and Southeast University (China).
Using 20 years of data, researchers showed how nearby rural areas could bring a city's temperature down. The biggest cooling effects happen where the rural r . . .