Disproportionate Exposure to Urban Heat Island Intensity Across Major US Cities

Nature Communications, 12(2721): 1-11, 2021

By: Nature Portfolio

https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-22799-5
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Urban Heat Resilience

This article explores the inequitable distribution of the risks associated with extreme heat events. Some of the findings suggest that non-white and low-income majority areas tend to live in areas with higher urban heat island effect intensity.