We need to 'climate proof' our sports stadiums
- Written by Paul J Govind, Lecturer in Enviromental Law, Macquarie University
For many Australians summer is synonymous with cricket and tennis. But as Australian summers become more prone to extreme heat conditions, sustainable and climate-adaptable stadium design has become a leading consideration for both sporting codes and governments.
The final Ashes test played at the Sydney Cricket Ground recently showed that the...