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The Role of Urban Heat Islands in Heat-Related Illnesses and Mortality

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What is an urban heat island?

  1. A densely populated area that experiences higher temperatures than its surrounding rural areas.
  2. An area with a high concentration of buildings and paved surfaces that absorbs and retains heat.
  3. A region with a large number of heat-producing industries.
  4. All of the above.