Chen Cheng-ta

Chen Cheng-ta is a professor at National Taiwan Normal University’s Department of Earth Sciences, known for his research on climate adaptation and the health impacts of extreme heat. His recent work highlights the growing risks associated with consecutive heat events and the effects of high nighttime temperatures, particularly in urban areas. Chen's insights emphasize the need for comprehensive urban adaptation measures to mitigate the risks posed by climate change, including addressing the urban heat island effect and improving heat resilience strategies.