CLEAN : Feeling blue: Qatar road turned azure to cool city

The video discusses the challenges posed by high temperatures in Doha, making outdoor living difficult. It highlights an experiment involving a blue road that reflects heat, unlike traditional black roads that absorb it. The video explores techniques to extend the usability of outdoor spaces despite high temperatures. By combining these techniques, it is possible to significantly reduce temperatures, potentially by up to 10 degrees, creating more comfortable external environments.

What challenges do higher temperatures pose for outdoor living in cities like Doha?

How does the use of reflective materials, such as a blue road, help in managing heat in urban areas?

What are the expected outcomes of alleviating temperatures in urban environments throughout the year?

What is the potential impact of combining various heat management techniques on external temperatures?

In what ways can the external spaces in cities be made more comfortable for pedestrians?