Is it true that building over wetlands will also contribute to heat surges, amplifying the urban heat island effect that we had a hearing on recently?
Ed Markey: “Is it true that building over wetlands will also contribute to heat surges, amplifying the urban heat island effect that…”
On the recordOctober 17, 2023
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Markey questions the impact of building over wetlands on urban heat.
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