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urban heat management strategiesThe Conversation
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Asphalt, concrete and dark roofing materials all absorb heat from the Sun and heat up the environment around them.
Thomas Jefferson proposed a checkerboard pattern of heavily vegetated city blocks interspersed among dense construction.
New York City set and met a goal of planting 1 million trees across its five boroughs.
Los Angeles became the first major city to require all new homes to cool roofs.
A combination of urban heat management strategies could lower neighborhood temperatures by more than 10 F ( 5.6 C) on hot days and reduce heat-related premature deaths by 20%-60% .
A cooler city is a safer city, and one very much within communities' power to create, says Brian Stone Jr ..
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