Hyderabad Needs Citywide Green Building Push to Beat Urban Heat
Hyderabad is grappling with rising urban temperatures, with green-certified buildings present in its hottest neighborhoods but heavily outnumbered by conventional structures. Experts emphasize that cooling benefits require neighborhood-wide planning rather than isolated green buildings. Currently, only around ten percent of the city's building stock meets green standards. Analysts argue that broader adoption of green construction practices, supported by policy incentives, is essential to counter the urban heat island effect.
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