Centering Equity to Address Extreme Heat
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- Copyright
- 2022
- Published By
- Urban Institute
This article identifies three overarching workstreams that local governments are undertaking to address extreme heat (assessing community vulnerabilities; building emergency preparedness capacity; and adapting and mitigating through planning and design), and offers recommendations on how equity can be advanced in each workstream.
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