Unequal urban heat burdens impede climate justice and equity goals

• Hui Zhang,
• Ming Luo,
• Tao Pei,
• Xiaoping Liu,
• Lin Wang,
• Wei Zhang,
• Lijie Lin,
• Erjia Ge,
• Zhen Liu,
• Weilin Liao

Affiliations

Hui Zhang

School of Geography and Planning, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510006, China

Ming Luo

School of Geography and Planning, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510006, China; Corresponding author

Tao Pei

Institute of Geographical Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China; Corresponding author

Xiaoping Liu

School of Geography and Planning, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510006, China

Lin Wang

Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100029, China

Wei Zhang

Department of Plants, Soils and Climate, Utah State University, Logan, UT 84322, USA

Lijie Lin

School of Management, Guangdong University of Technology, Guangzhou 510520, China

Erjia Ge

Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON M5T-3M7, Canada

Zhen Liu

Center for Climate Physics, Institute for Basic Science, Busan 46241, Republic of Korea

Weilin Liao

School of Geography and Planning, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510006, China