Gao likened the effects of climate change and urban land patterns on extreme weather risks to the effects of a person’s diet and activity level on their risk for health problems. Properly designed ...

The research team’s computer simulations showed that, at the end of the 21st century, how a city is laid out or organized spatially -- often called an urban land pattern -- has the potential to reduce ...

Urban land patterns can moderate population exposures to climate extremes over the 21st century. Nature Communications , 2023; 14 (1) DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-42084-x Cite This Page : ...