Geography docket

Latin America and the Caribbean

Cases with evidence or implementation examples from Latin America and the Caribbean, connected carefully to wider questions.

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Voting openCASE 014 · Shared transport

Should shade be treated as essential at busy bus stops in hot places?

Waiting for a bus can mean prolonged sun and heat exposure. Is shade basic transport infrastructure, or one improvement competing with frequency, seating and safer crossings?

Heat-exposed cities, with examples including Medellín and WHO European guidance · Priority should follow local heat exposure, waiting times, ridership and the needs of people at greater risk.

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