As extreme heat and bushfire smoke make homes unsafe, cities are turning to Climate Shelters—public spaces offering free AC, clean air, and Wi-Fi. From Barcelona to Australia, these welcoming community hubs aim to protect the most vulnerable. #ClimateAction #UrbanResilience https://theconversation.com/in-a-heatwave-a-cool-library-or-shopping-centre-is-a-lifeline-do-we-need-more-climate-shelters-275661
In a heatwave, a cool library or shopping centre is a lifeline. Do we need more climate shelters?

On a hot or smoky day, a shopping centre or library can offer refuge. We need to design climate havens with the warming future in mind.

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