site.btaGovernment, Municipal Officials, Experts Discuss Options to Reduce Urban Heat Islands Effects

Opportunities for reducing the effects of urban heat islands were discussed at an international conference organized on Friday by the Sofia Development Association (SDA) within the framework of the Interreg Danube BeReady project, which involves a consortium of 19 partners from 12 countries in the Danube region. Environment and Water Minister Julian Popov, Deputy Regional Development and Public Works Minister Angelina Boneva, Sofia Deputy Mayor on Green System, Ecology and Land Use Nadezhda Bobcheva, among other experts participated in the event.