Adapting city life to climate change
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Whatever the season it is always warmer in the city centre than in the countryside, especially at night.
Heat absorbed during the day by buildings and road surfaces is released when the sun goes down. This is known as the urban heat island phenomenon.
As a result, on average there’s a difference...
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