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The Importance of Urban Tree Canopy in Mitigating Heat Islands
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What is the primary cause of heat islands in urban areas?
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The concentration of buildings and pavement
💡 Explanation:
Buildings and pavement absorb and re-emit heat, contributing to the formation of heat islands.