Environment & Ecology · Urban Environment
The phenomenon of 'Urban Heat Island' is primarily caused by:
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- 1Elevated CO2 levels in urban atmospheres
- 2High precipitation in cities due to industrial pollution
- 3Increased vegetation cover in urban areas
- 4Reduced albedo due to dark surfaces, waste heat from human activities, and reduced evapotranspiration✓
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Reduced albedo due to dark surfaces, waste heat from human activities, and reduced evapotranspiration
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