Uploaded on 2015-10-19 by Alexbz73
In Lima, the UHI effect has much difference because Lima is located in a desert area where much vegetation is not observed, so the temperature is similar both in urban and rural areas. ![Zona Urbana Lima][1] ![Zona Rural Lima][2] Which are the measures you would propose? The measures would propose to reduce this and provide a more habitable environment for citizens is to prevent invasions and control urban growth to be more orderly. It should also avoid urban densification as well as the emission of gaseous pollutants from industries and vehicles. Is UHI effect concerning policy making in your area? Currently I have no information on the Lima government policies to reduce the UHI effect, except for some contingency measures to address the phenomenon of the child. [1]: https://edxuploads.s3.amazonaws.com/14452964205101112.jpg [2]: https://edxuploads.s3.amazonaws.com/1445296452822958.jpg