IIASA research confirms that expanding street green space can reduce urban heat stress in cities worldwide. However, greening efforts alone won't offset climate-driven heat increases, so cities need broader adaptation strategies.
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Street green space can help cool cities, but it will not be enough on its own

Street Green Space Reduces Heat Stress Finding
Cities Worldwide Scope
Insufficient Alone Against Climate Change Limitation
Part Of Broader Adaptation Strategy Recommendation