According to Singapore's Meteorological Service, Singapore has been warming up twice as fast compared to the rest of the world. Temperature increases can result in adverse climatic effects such as ...

Urban heat islands are urban environments, or specific areas within, where heat tends to accumulate at higher levels than in the surrounding environment. Urban heat island effect is mainly caused by a ...

The deadly heat waves in back-to-back summers have left people throughout the U.S. and Europe desperate for relief. It's urban centers that have felt the intense temperatures the most — and where ...

SMU Office of Research – According to Singapore’s Meteorological Service, Singapore has been warming up twice as fast compared to the rest of the world. Due to the effects of global warming, rising ...