I traveled to Tempe to present at #ICB2023 and spent a few days at the SHaDE lab to get some work done. I even got A Mountatin off the list :D :D. The recovery lasted longer than I expected, but it was worth it. Big thanks to all who made it happen. #happydays #learn #urbanheat
The surface #urban heat island #disparity explorer #app has been updated.
In most #US #urban areas, #satellite -derived surface #temperature is higher in #census tracts with #poorer and more non-white residents. Explore data here: datadrivenlab.users.earthengine.app/view/usuhiapp
#GisChat #EarthEngine
Na vele jaren trouwe dienst bij Sint-Bavohumaniora hebben we sinds enkele maanden het MOCCA station verhuisd naar een nieuwe sterk verstedelijkte Gentse locatie bij Tweekerken (bij Sint-Pietersplein). Klaar voor de zomer... #MOCCA #Tweekerken #urbanheat
Concrete below, concrete above, on the sides. Heat wave alerts all across. We need trees at a 30-40 feet gap on all arterial roads. The right kind of trees after much planning. Not those runaway numbers. Speak to people who know trees.
#trees #urbanheat #resilience
“We all have a duty to make sure our children don’t have to suffer from the effect of both the actions we took and the ones we didn’t.”
-Babalola Oluwabukola (HeatSprintWorkshop2024)
#GHRS #GlobalHeatResilience #ExtremeHeat #UrbanHeat #GEOHeatSprint
Dr. Ye Tao, founder and director of MEER, visited Pune, India in 2023 and presented an awareness lecture on climate change and mitigation, proposing innovative ideas to combat urban heat.
#urbanheat #awareness#MEERIndia
Is #Mumbai facing its worst #octoberheat : Since 2008 Mumbai’s max temp in October crossed 37deg Cel only 3 times. Hwevr the mercury jumped above 37 deg Celsius for the third consecutive day on Monday this month itself DNA #urbanheat #savegreencover #ClimateChange
Heres Parramatta’s largest Wistaria Arbor, overgrown, fabulous survived the light-rail concrete devastation through FleetStreetPrecinct, seems more than all remaining at #WistariaGardens - why not Arbor Shade paths, carparks, Sts for SwelteringCities #urbanheat solution Rob Stokes MP #nswpol
Higher temperatures in Nigerian cities mean more air conditioning, more energy use. Let's break this cycle with smart urban planning. #EnergyEfficientNG #UrbanHeat
I was on the #news UTV #today ... talking #climate #impacts snowballs!?! #urbanheat deaths, #flooding & #heatwaves for #NorthernIreland .. time to act was #yesterday so get on with #ClimateAction now! Climate Northern Ireland
Let's take a leaf out of Copenhagen's book! 🌳
By planting trees and raising awareness, they fought urban heat and revived their city's spirit. Australia, it's time to follow suit and cool down our urban spaces! #UrbanHeat
#TreePlanting #CoolCities #Copenhagen
🙌Great NVIDIA article about the Sustainable Futures initiative, featuring 3 #startups from the XTC Startup Showcase at NVIDIA GTC in March. 📣 Shout out to Bug Mars, WindBorne Systems & FortyGuard! Thanks to Tenika Walker for the article! #cleanenergy #foodsecurity #urbanheat
As the Urban Heat Island Effect intensifies, Australia faces a lonely future. 🔥
Hotter days mean fewer social outings, hitting the elderly and kids hardest.
Let's cool our cities and keep communities connected!
#UrbanHeat #LonelinessAwareness #MentalHealth #Australia
This tutorial shows how to determine urban heat in a region using ArcGIS Pro. #ArcGISPro #urbanheat
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Prof Joe Hurley of RMIT Centre for Urban Research addressing Day 2 plenary on urban policy and planning as countermeasure to #urbanheat . #IC2UHI2023 @RMIT SBiLab - RMIT University #uhi #uhi effects #warmingcities #warmingclimate
Gavin Ashley of Liam Wallis shared interesting insights on leveraging the urban development process to #mitigate #urbanheat , Day 3 of #IC2UHI2023 RMIT University SBiLab - RMIT University #uhi #uhi effects #warmingcities #warmingclimate
Mir gehen die Argumente aus! Der Raddy hat echt, viel zu gute Argumente. Wenn es der Brexit nicht war, wenn es der Klimawandel nicht war. Was ist es dann?
Bestimmt ist es die Traumatisierung der jungen Männer.
#Klimawandel #Brexit #Urbanheat #Integration
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🌡️ As the mercury rises, socio-economic divides deepen.
Our analysis shows that the urban poor face temperatures up to 🔥 6°C (10°F+) higher than those living in more affluent neighborhoods.
This disparity is life-threatening. Full story: bit.ly/3Q4rW5C #UrbanHeat
Delighted to be speaking at this important discussion on Friday of the health and environmental concerns over synthetic turf. Thanks Kristyn Haywood for the instigation & invitation! A few seats remain. Come along! #sustainabledevelopment #urbanism #microplastics #urbanheat