March 1, 2025
Plant-covered roofs could help chill Brazil’s heat-stricken favelas

Favela do Alemao in Rio de Janeiro. Low-income urban communities like these tend to lack greenery and are more likely to face extreme heat than their wealthier or more rural counterparts. Ratao Diniz/Brazil Photos/LightRocket via Getty ImagesHow one group in Rio de Janeiro teamed up with researchers to adapt green roof technology for their community…
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