Global climate-driven trade-offs between the water retention and cooling benefits of urban greening

Autor: M. O. Cuthbert, G. C. Rau, M. Ekström, D. M. O’Carroll, A. J. Bates
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: Nature Communications, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2022)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2041-1723
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-022-28160-8
Popis: Urban greening can help to mitigate both heat as well as flooding risks, but how these effects interact is not well known. Here, the authors provide a global analysis and show that most cities benefit from one of these two effects, but only few from both.
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