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Welcome to the Knowledge Base: a repository for cool surface and urban heat island information! The Knowledge Base is a user-friendly tool to find research, program materials, sample documents, presentations, case studies, codes and standards, videos, images and other relevant items from around the world. Whether you are investigating a specific topic or paper or are simply browsing, the Knowledge Base is designed to help you quickly find what you are looking for.

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  1. The role of one large greenspace in mitigating London’s nocturnal urban heat island
  2. Cool Policies for Cool Cities
  3. Reducing Peak Energy Demand: A Hidden Benefit of Cool Roofs
  4. Los Angeles Residential Cool Roof Ordinance
  5. Georgetown University Urban Heat Island Toolkit
  6. Achieving Urban Resilience: Washington DC
  7. Incorporating built environment factors into climate change mitigation strategies for Seoul, South Korea: A sustainable urban systems framework
  8. Health Impacts of Urban Cooling Strategies in Baltimore, Los Angeles, and New York City
  9. Adapting Cities for climate change: the role of the green infrastructure
  10. Model Cool Roof Code Language