About This Research
To Downscale Global Climate Data to Urban Scale
A comprehensive meteorological dataset under extreme hot weather conditions for future climate change will be developed.
It can help provide data for weather information services and health impact assessment.
To Develop a Mitigation Action Plan With Better Urban Planning and Building Design Under Extreme Weather
Indoor building performance and outdoor heat mitigation strategies for improving human comfort will be evaluated.
Design guidance strategies to combat heatwaves in high-density urban environment will be developed for the industry.
To Develop an Adaptation Action Plan for Elderly Support Services Under Extreme Weather
Understanding health risks of extreme heat on older adults and their needs for support services.
Summary of the findings and recommendations will be disseminated to supporting service units, caregivers and the elderly through different channels.
