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@NOAAClimate what can cities do to protect those most vulnerable to health impacts from extreme heat? How will climate change alter who is affected and how? #ClimateQA
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I'll chime in - from my research on how cities are planning for extreme heat, they are largely focusing on more coordinated emergency management/public health responses and planning and design to mitigate the
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The Phoenix region has an innovative Heat Relief Regional Network to coordinate efforts that's worth taking a look at https://www.azmag.gov/Programs/Homelessness/Heat-Relief-Regional-Network …
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Provide energy assistance for elderly and poor to run their A/Cs during heat waves. Even though A/Cs use energy, they can be life saving for those who are most vulnerable and in the long run, can be increasingly powered using renewable, non-carbon generating energy sources. 1/2
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Climate change will expand the extent of the population affected, especially among youth athletes and outdoor workers who will encounter more intense and longer heat waves. --Patrick 2/2
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Cities need to know understand who is impacted, where they are, and how they will be disproportionately impacted by climate change. 1/2
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For the City of Boston, the Climate Ready Boston Map Explorer is an online mapping tool that allows you to see how the most vulnerable in Boston are impacted by extreme heat, sea level rise, and flooding. https://www.boston.gov/departments/environment/climate-ready-boston-map-explorer#launch-the-explorer … 2/?
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Discounts should apply for low income families for summer months. Also, work w/ electrical unions to update homes. Better trade in for air conditioners. Organization can also give away fans based on first come. 1/2
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Utilize the solar farms to offset the increase electricity. Landlords must be a part of this discussion. --Nancy Smith of the Boston Public Health Commission. 2/2
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