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The ‘Cool Towns’ project: using green/blue infrastructure to reduce heat stress in public open spaces

The ‘Cool Towns’ project: using green/blue infrastructure to reduce heat stress in public open spaces

Bartlett, Deborah ORCID: 0000-0002-5125-6466 and Jain, Snigdha (2019) The ‘Cool Towns’ project: using green/blue infrastructure to reduce heat stress in public open spaces. In Practice - Bulletin of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (105). pp. 12-15.

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Abstract

This article describes the research being undertaken for a partnership project, funded by the INTERREG 2Seas programme to explore the effectiveness of interventions - from green walls to water features - to reduce heat stress in urban public open space.

Item Type: Article
Uncontrolled Keywords: green/blue infrastructure, urban heat island, green walls
Subjects: Q Science > QH Natural history > QH301 Biology
T Technology > TD Environmental technology. Sanitary engineering
Faculty / School / Research Centre / Research Group: Faculty of Engineering & Science
Faculty of Engineering & Science > Biology & Biotechnology Research Group
Faculty of Engineering & Science > School of Science (SCI)
Last Modified: 20 Jul 2021 11:20
URI: http://gala.gre.ac.uk/id/eprint/25088

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