20th July 2023
Thinking about the value of trees, this comes from a Guardian article earlier in the year.
“Heatwaves tend to be the deadliest type of extreme weather, the scientists…
Roop Singh, at the Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre, said: “The results of the study indicate the need to work more urgently to put in place adaptations known to reduce heat-related mortality.” Lisbon, for example, has reduced the city heat-island effect by increasing the area covered by green spaces and water features.