To protect yourself from the sun, you have to manage better … the rain

Environment

Measures to reduce the risk of floods also have an interest in combating "heat islands". The idea may seem counterintuitive, but it is nevertheless proven, explains Catalina Dobre, researcher at the faculty of architecture of the ULB, particularly involved in the project "Brussel sensitive to water" (Brusseau), funded by the Brussels region. (…)