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Photo courtesy of NASA, depicts temperatures around Providence, RIWhen reflecting on sustainable design we often get caught up in buildings and their individual points for sustainability. Though we love watching zero-energy homes and LEED certified office buildings go up, sometimes we forget about the bigger picture -- the urban planning picture. A new study released by NASA on the urban heat island effect in the northeast United States has drawn special attention to the immense problem....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/nasa-photographs-highlight-urban-heat-island-problem/'>READ ARTICLE</a>1
Photo courtesy of NASA, depicts population density around Providence, RIWhen reflecting on sustainable design we often get caught up in buildings and their individual points for sustainability. Though we love watching zero-energy homes and LEED certified office buildings go up, sometimes we forget about the bigger picture -- the urban planning picture. A new study released by NASA on the urban heat island effect in the northeast United States has drawn special attention to the immense problem....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/nasa-photographs-highlight-urban-heat-island-problem/'>READ ARTICLE</a>2
Photo courtesy of NASA, depicts vegetation around Providence, RIWhen reflecting on sustainable design we often get caught up in buildings and their individual points for sustainability. Though we love watching zero-energy homes and LEED certified office buildings go up, sometimes we forget about the bigger picture -- the urban planning picture. A new study released by NASA on the urban heat island effect in the northeast United States has drawn special attention to the immense problem....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/nasa-photographs-highlight-urban-heat-island-problem/'>READ ARTICLE</a>3
Photo courtesy of NASA, satellite photo of Providence, RIWhen reflecting on sustainable design we often get caught up in buildings and their individual points for sustainability. Though we love watching zero-energy homes and LEED certified office buildings go up, sometimes we forget about the bigger picture -- the urban planning picture. A new study released by NASA on the urban heat island effect in the northeast United States has drawn special attention to the immense problem....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/nasa-photographs-highlight-urban-heat-island-problem/'>READ ARTICLE</a>4
Photo courtesy of NASA, depicts heat island effect around Providence, RIWhen reflecting on sustainable design we often get caught up in buildings and their individual points for sustainability. Though we love watching zero-energy homes and LEED certified office buildings go up, sometimes we forget about the bigger picture -- the urban planning picture. A new study released by NASA on the urban heat island effect in the northeast United States has drawn special attention to the immense problem....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/nasa-photographs-highlight-urban-heat-island-problem/'>READ ARTICLE</a>5
Photo courtesy of NASA, depicts heat island effect on Buffalo, New YorkWhen reflecting on sustainable design we often get caught up in buildings and their individual points for sustainability. Though we love watching zero-energy homes and LEED certified office buildings go up, sometimes we forget about the bigger picture -- the urban planning picture. A new study released by NASA on the urban heat island effect in the northeast United States has drawn special attention to the immense problem....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/nasa-photographs-highlight-urban-heat-island-problem/'>READ ARTICLE</a>6
