Our cities are becoming heat traps. Every year, streets, rooftops and buildings trap more heat, pushing temperatures higher, making extreme heat one of the fastest growing threats to urban life today.

Professor Matthaios Santamouris has spent his career developing the technologies and strategies helping cities survive rising temperatures. His work confronts a critical question:

Can our cities survive the heat they’ve created?

Join Richard Francis-Jones and Professor Matthaios Santamouris as they explore the crisis and solutions shaping our future.