Due to heat, people experience sleeping problems during hot nights
The content of this page has been checked on 25 March 2024
What tips can a municipality give for sleeping problems in the heat?
Municipality is heatproof ifliving
- Residents know how to prevent sleeping problems during heat waves.
Measures
- (night) ventilation in homes.
- Special advice in the communication strategy for residents to prevent or limit overheating at night.
Tips
- The NKWK research (in Dutch) focuses on knowledge development around the climate-proof city. More information about this heat effect can be found in the knowledge newspaper Hot City (in Dutch).
- There are no additional tips for this purpose; see further 7. Living comfort in buildings decreases due to heat.
Commissioned by:
- Ministry of Housing and Spatial Planning