The weather in Hong Kong continues to be high temperature. Joint research conducted by the Chinese University of Hong Kong (referred to as the CUHK) Future Urban Research Institute and other universities showed that if the gas emissions of the greenhouses have not improved, this year's heat is just the beginning.It will last longer, the maximum temperature is higher, and it will appear more frequently.
According to the Hong Kong News Agency, the Hong Kong Observatory's record shows that the average number of hot weather per year in the past 10 years is about 34 days, and the hot night is about 36 days.
A major Sunday in Hong Kong (August 21) announced that a research results pointed out that if the gas emissions of the temperature room have not improved, the number of hot weather at the end of the century will increase to 126 days, and the hot night will reach 136 days.That is, from May to August, there are hot weather every day, and even hot weather appears in April and September.
As extreme high temperature weather will become more and more severe, the importance of summer cooling and cooling facilities in the community will increase.At present, when the hot weather warning is effective, the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government will open the 19 temporary summer resort in Hong Kong for use.
Wu Enrong, a professor at the School of Architecture, the School of Construction of the Central University of China, said that from the perspective of the distribution location, scope and number, the current night support facilities are definitely not enough to cope with future needs.High, and the elderly, low -income people, and unpaid areas have more nights for summer resorting centers.
Wu Enrong also suggested that government or non -profit institutions can increase the "cool place" in community space with a large number of people, setting outdoor fountains, spray, spray and other facilities to reduce the surrounding environmental temperature.
