Uploaded on 2015-10-21 by IsaValledeAsturias
Also with temperature increasing, diseases such as dengue fever and malaria will affect severely. By torrential rains will also increase as for example the gastrointestinal and respiratory diseases. As always the biggest losers will be the countries that are in the terrestrial core regions such as ours and the winners will be countries most developed. On this table, you can see the highest temperatures in Guatemala City during April, that is the hottest month. ![enter image description here][1] ![enter image description here][2] On this another table are the hottest temperatures in San Marcos, a rural area at the North west part of Guatemala ![enter image description here][3] ![enter image description here][4] The difference between both cities, Guatemala City and San Marcos, La Reforma are almost 8 degrees during the hottest moth. Which are the measures you would propose? If I could be part of the decision making process I would preserve our forest, make laws that regulate the building process in the city and regulate more green areas in every sector or part of the city. Also is important to mention the million cars that circulate every day in the city. 4. Is UHI effect concerning policy making in your area? Not at all, the Goverment should take this problem more seriously. [1]: https://edxuploads.s3.amazonaws.com/14454494368252248.png [2]: https://edxuploads.s3.amazonaws.com/1445449794358525.jpg [3]: https://edxuploads.s3.amazonaws.com/14454496114631661.png [4]: https://edxuploads.s3.amazonaws.com/14454500287116715.jpg