Parks do more than cool cities. They also help people work together to cope with climate change, but only if local communities help design, manage and care for them.
- Senior lecturer in Sustainable and Climate Responsive Architecture, University of Pretoria
Urban farms can work in developing countries if farmers and architects are aware of conditions that favour food production in built spaces.
The built environment plays a pivotal role in lowering residents’ exposure to climate change driven risks.
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