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Small design choices, like shade, materials, and vegetation, can change how hot or comfortable a place feels.

Not all cooling solutions work the same way.

Researchers studying urban heat found that some green spaces cool people more effectively depending on factors like tree shade, airflow and surrounding structures

Shade plays a key role in cooling cities, often more than just greenery alone.

Trees that provide strong shade can cool surrounding areas more effectively than other types of green spaces, and the cooling impact varies depending on design factors like tree cover, ground materials, and nearby structures.

Where can we find green spaces in Singapore?

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