How might a growing urban heat island change citizens' behavior in a city?

a. Citizens are likely to use more electricity for air conditioning.

b. Citizens are likely to create lower levels of air pollution.

c. Citizens are likely to lose educational opportunities.

d. Citizens are likely to turn to informal sector jobs

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Triston Short

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17 February, 09:22

How might a growing urban heat island change citizens' behavior in a city?

a. Citizens are likely to use more electricity for air conditioning.

b. Citizens are likely to create lower levels of air pollution.

c. Citizens are likely to lose educational opportunities.

d. Citizens are likely to turn to informal sector jobs

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Jeremiah Whitney · Answer 1

One way in which a a growing urban heat "wave" could change citizens' behavior in a city would be that " a. Citizens are likely to use more electricity for air conditioning," since many places lack ways with which to cool down otherwise.