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Is it time to turn western Sydney into a city of fountains? It might help beat the heat

Is it time to turn western Sydney into a city of fountains? It might help beat the heat

A combination of water technologies and cool building materials are more effective at tackling urban heat than greenery, a study has foundGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe secret to more livable, cooler Australian cities may lie with the ancient Romans and a network of fountains like the Trevi and those in Piazza Navona, a new report on tackling urban heat has found.Rome has a network of 2,000 fountains which draw huge crowds daily to enjoy their cooling effects in the dense city.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup

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