Bangkok has 379 heat risk areas. Reducing urban heat starts with the surfaces around us.
Reducing heat in cities is achievable when people, places, and organizations collaborate. Experts indicate that changing urban surfaces can lower temperatures by up to 2°C.
The urban heat island phenomenon is a real crisis that Bangkok is currently facing.
The Urban Heat Island (UHI) phenomenon makes Bangkok hotter than its outskirts by 6-7°C, affecting health, life, animals, and the future of our children. Read about the real causes, impacts, and solutions that can start from rooftops.