This Workgroup was created in the summer of 2020 to share heat forecasts and warnings with communities; highlight approaches to heat relief, communications strategies and resources; identify opportunities and gaps in heat-related research; and connect cities and counties to regional and state resources and information. Read more on the Workgroup’s webpage.
Partners:
Healthy Urban Environments (HUE)
Knowledge Exchange for Resilience (KER)
Sustainable Cities Network (SCN)
Personnel:
- Melissa Guardaro, Assistant Research Professor, ASU Julie Ann Wrigley Institute of Sustainability; Healthy Urban Environments (HUE) & Knowledge Exchange for Resilience (KER)
- Liza Kurtz, ASU PhD Student, Global Health
- Anne Reichman, Director, ASU SCN & Project Cities
- David Hondula, Associate Professor, ASU School of Sciences and Urban Planning
- Paul Iniguez, Science & Operations Officer, NOAA/National Weather Service Phoenix, AZ
- Braden Kay, Sustainability Director, City of Tempe
