
Author: Elisa Abrantes
Changing attitudes to beat the heat in Limassol
The Mediterranean island of Cyprus marks the EU’s eastern extreme, so far east that it sits geographically in West Asia. Where scorching summers are becoming the new norm, the country’s second largest city, Limassol, is increasingly confronted with rising temperatures resulting from climate change.
To limit the negative side-effects, the Cypriot coastal city is implementing technological and nature-based solutions.
As part of the Pilot Cities Programme facilitated by NetZeroCities, Limassol is taking innovative steps to reimagine how they can co-create methods with citizens to curb emissions.
The LC³ Challenge
Limassol’s pilot project, “LC³” for Limassol City Cooling…