How should heat waves be governed in large cities in the future? Paris is preparing for heat waves with temperatures of up to 50 degrees in the coming years. The French capital wants to re -design buildings and public space to protect the population.
Investments in shadow confirmation of green spaces and installations, better insulation of buildings and wells for watering the water would be accelerated in view of the increasing probability of long -term heat waves, the city council announced.
Investments of several hundred million euros are planned. Heat protection is a bitter necessity, because with its dense development and many stone and asphalt areas, Paris is one of the cities in Europe with the highest risk of dying from the heat, the municipal substitute for ecology and energy said. To guarantee the habitability of the capital, Paris must adapt to future climatic conditions and adjust the urban environment and to adapt ways of life.
What Paris wants to change now
In particular, hundreds of schools and nursery schools must be renovated in the coming years with a view to heat protection and shadow substances outdoor areas. The roofs of many public buildings are removed or green.
5000 social housing must be renovated annually to better protect the residents against heat, for example with modern windows and shutters and shade installations. Of the 1300 Waterdrinkfonteins in the city, dozens are equipped with water minking. In addition, there must be shadow installations that are adapted to the typical Paris architecture.
The urban external cold network for cooling large buildings is also expanded, for which the water is used and what makes the removal of environmentally -friendly harmful air conditioning systems possible. Another 300 public buildings must be connected to this cold network by 2042, including pre -school schools, schools, hospitals and houses of old people.
Source: Krone
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