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Urban Heat Island Mitigation Can Improve New York City’s Environment

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Publication Date

October 1, 2008

Open Access

Yes

Abstract / Description

A working paper from Sustainable South Bronx evaluating the existing research supporting highly reflective surfaces and shade trees to mitigate NYC’s urban heat island and deliver environmental benefits.

Authors

  • Joyce Klein Rosenthal (Sustainable South Bronx)
  • Rob Crauderueff (Sustainable South Bronx)
  • Majora Carter (Sustainable South Bronx)

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Publisher

Sustainable South Bronx

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