Uploaded on 2017-05-14 by Titus Venverloo

Question 1 Rutbeek, a small body of water 15 km from the centre of the City of Enschede, the Netherlands: Temperature 18,9°C Ground temperature 20,3°C Enschede Center, also place of residence Temperature 18,9°C Ground temperature 20,3°C Question 2 Although the UHI effect is not really visible in the provided data, in the first picture it is clear that solar radiation can be trapped between the two buildings. In the rural area, there is a lot of green, and also a body of water is present, this helps to reduce the UHI effect. Question 3 More trees, it is an easy measure, and trees do not take up much road space, so it should be feasible within the cities center. Question 4 It is not taken into account, the Dutch climate is not warm, meaning that it is not seen as an issue by citizens and government.