SBS News – World
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UK cities confront unprecedented heatwaves as heat management strategies resurface
UK cities face unprecedented heatwaves amid global warming, prompting renewed focus on historical heat management strategies. London, Paris and New York have long struggled with urban heat island effects trapping warmth in concrete and steel. Historically, wealthy residents used imported ice and servants while poorer residents relied on public parks, fountains and water bodies for relief.
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