Mar 30, 2022 · It's an effort to show how underground water can be redirected to combat urban heat. “There really are very few maps that are trying to ...

And it is for a simple reason: Tucson is dry, and Houston is humid. And in humid cities the amount of water in the air, the humidity, is just as important as ...

Aug 3, 2022 · ... heat to escape and really make a difference to climate change adaptation. The cooling power of water. Humans are now officially an urban ...

Sep 21, 2021 · This page includes presentation and transcript PDFs from EPA's June 26, 2014 webcast, "Keeping Your Cool: How Communities Across the Country ...

Jun 9, 2023 · On top of record hot years globally, as heatwaves become more frequent, our cities are making us even hotter. So how do we keep cool?

... heat wave in June that scientists say is the driving force behind flooding that put one-third of the country under water and took more than 1,500 lives.

Aug 10, 2023 · This summer the Northern Hemisphere has been so hot with record temperatures — including at sea — that discussions have turned to the limits ...

Apr 17, 2023 · Large bodies of water in urban areas can be effective at removing pollutants and heat from cities, but smaller ones can actually make the ...

Sep 22, 2015 · You will need Adobe Reader to view some of the files on this page. See EPA's About PDF page to learn more. Hot City, Cool Surfaces (PDF)(13 ...