As Indonesia builds its new capital, how will urbanization affect heatwave risk?
Using high-resolution simulations, our researchers found that urbanization increases temperatures in IKN, but humidity changes can partly offset heat stress impacts. Climate-informed urban planning is essential.
Will urbanization amplify heatwave risk in Indonesia’s new capital city?, Fitria, Ressy, Lopez-Bravo, Clemente, Pitman, Andy J, Evans, Jason P, Nazarian, Negin
