Professor Chi Xu, of Nanjing University, said, "As well as Global South cities lagging behind in terms of cooling capacity, the cooling benefit for an average resident is 2.2°C—compared to 3.4 ...

Cities in the Global South are more exposed to extreme heat because they lack cooling green spaces, new research shows. Cities in the Global South are more exposed to extreme heat because they ...

More information: Supply-side and demand-side factors affecting allopathic primary care service delivery in low-income and middle-income country cities, The Lancet Global Health (2025).

The United Nations (UN) projects that 70% of the world population will be living in cities by the year 2050. This trend is fast unfolding across the global south, with megacities in Asia and Africa ...