City design for health and resilience in hot and dry climates
Maya Negev, Haneen Khreis, Briony Rogers, Mohammed Shaheen, Evyatar Erell
Abstract
Cities in regions including the Middle East can use a variety of approaches to promote wellbeing among the people who live and work there despite dryness and heat, write <b>Maya Negev and colleagues</b>
Topics & Concepts
DrynessResilience (materials science)Variety (cybernetics)Psychological resilienceWork (physics)GeographySocioeconomicsSociologyPsychologyMedicineEngineeringSocial psychologyComputer scienceMechanical engineeringSurgeryThermodynamicsArtificial intelligencePhysicsClimate Change and Health ImpactsUrban Heat Island MitigationUrban Green Space and Health