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Sustainable Development
Urban growth, heat islands, humidity, climate change: the costs multiply in tropical cities
Tropical cities suffer from heatwaves, high humidity, urban heat islands, and frequent storms or extreme weather events. They are growing 20% faster than other economies, which means thes...