Cooling Singapore in Tomorrow City
Assoc. Prof. Winston Chow and Dr Juan Angel Acero explain why greenery and clean energy are needed to tackle urban heat in the CNA documentary Tomorrow City.
Cooling Singapore team installing sensors at Bishan Park
The Cooling Singpore team was featured on Channel NewsAsia in Tomorrow City, in the 'Sun' episode of the documentary, which investigates the relationship between the sun and tomorrow's city. Researchers in Cooling Singapore tackled the issue of heat, explaining what is needed to tackle the urban heat island effect and what is needed – including more trees and shade, as well as a fundamental shift towards cleaner energy.
Watch Assoc. Prof. Winston Chow, Dr Juan Angel Acero and the Cooling Singapore team in action in external pageTomorrow City - S1E2: Sun.
Assoc. Prof. Winston Chow, Principal Investigator of Cooling Singapore
Dr Juan Angel Acero, Lead Investigator for Climate and Vegetation of Cooling Singapore
Cooling Singapore team including Tan Yon Sun. Barik and Dr Juan Angel Acero installing sensors at Bishan Park Cooling Singapore Sustainability Scientist Dr Yuliya Dzyuban conducting outdoor thermal comfort survey
Dr Juan Angel Acero, Lead Investigator for Climate and Vegetation of Cooling Singapore
Cooling Singapore team including Tan Yon Sun. Barik and Dr Juan Angel Acero installing sensors at Bishan Park Cooling Singapore Sustainability Scientist Dr Yuliya Dzyuban conducting outdoor thermal comfort survey
