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A comprehensive meteorological dataset under extreme cold weather conditions for future climate change will be developed.
It can help provide data for weather information services and health impact assessment.
Indoor building performance and outdoor mitigation strategies for improving human comfort under cold extremes will be evaluated.
Design guidance strategies to combat cold extremes in high-density urban environment will be developed for the industry.
Understanding health risks of extreme cold weather on older adults and their needs for supporting services.
Adaptation measures, tailored for particular district, will be developed by a co-design approach with non-governmental orgnisations, older adults and their caregivers.
To work with and work for senior citizens, 6 senior citizens have been invited to form an advisory group and participate in the development of different research tasks under this research project.
The first online meeting was held on 18th Sept 2023 to briefly introduce the project and the role of participants.
