Uploaded on 2015-12-10 by HectorJimenez

2. Which are the main UHI effects that you can identify in your area? POLANCO - MEXICO CITY The urban develop in these city area have create an important UHI effect, 10 years ago it was a rural area, and now is a complet modern zone off Mexico City, the impact off urban grow is very notorious, but is another way have a lot if green area and in my point off view more comfortable to move walking. (UHI we can se a diference of 1.2 - 1.4 degrees in summer) ![POLANCO TODAY][1] ![POLANCO BEFORE AND AFTER][2] 3. Which are the measures you would propose? Just a few things because we can see many good examples off energy use efficiency, the only thing that I will see like an adventage will be to use the roofs and make it green so the solar impact decrease. 4. Is UHI effect concerning policy making in your area? Not a lot that I know, there are very good examples from the private sector, but not from the government sector [1]: https://edxuploads.s3.amazonaws.com/14497250227247896.jpg [2]: https://edxuploads.s3.amazonaws.com/1449725039254977.jpg