Urban Furnaces or Cool Oases: The Choice Lies Inside Our Walls

Bélinda Ibrahim, 19:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Heatwave Cities Buildings Greening Cooling

Heat is no longer just a summer inconvenience. With extreme heatwaves becoming more frequent, it is now a risk factor for health, the economy and quality of life. In a country like Lebanon, where urbanization has surged without climate adaptation planning, heatwaves often become an ordeal. Many buildings are made of heat-retaining materials, ...