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In this article, Barny Evans, sustainability director at Turley explains to PBC Today how processes and systems to address the effects of climate change can be reformed to tackle 'urban heatwaves' and the impact of a rising climate on city infrastructurehttps://www.pbctoday.co.uk/news/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/dreamstime_xxl_143275868.jpg20001303