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Cool spots are the number of cool areas that are created in a project area by applying adaptation measures.
To qualify as a cool spot adaptation measures should be over 200 m2 and have a significant cooling effect. Especially creating shade is an important criterion.
Measures that qualify are:
- Adding trees to streetscape
- Fountains, waterfalls, water facades
- Urban forests
- Tree pit bio retention
- Creating shadow
- Urban parks
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