Amid blistering heat, Doha air-conditions the outdoors

In Qatar, life revolves around managing the summer heat — and that means even cooling outdoor public spaces. Opened in 2022, Umm Al Seneem Park has the world’s longest air-conditioned outdoor walking track. Last summer, The World’s Durrie Bouscaren took it for a spin.

This story originally aired on June 14, 2024.

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