Solar-reflective ramada helps cool local dog park
Healthy Urban Environments
Solar-reflective ramada helps cool local dog park
RJ Dog Park in Phoenix just got a little cooler. It is now home to Arizona’s first “Passive Daytime Radiative Cooling Ramada,” a unique solar-reflective ramada built by Arizona State
City of Tempe, ASU partner on 'Jenny’s Trailer' to provide space for homeless individuals to cool off during summer
Check out one of HUE's latest collaborations with the City of Tempe!
Heat Ready Schools program aims to keep kids safe on campus
HeatReady Schools, a HUE-funded pilot project led by Jenni Vanos, discusses their collaboration with Phoenix schools, including Paideia Academies, that aims to mitigate heat risk by helping schools create a safer environment for their students.
South Phoenix streets get reflective coating to reduce excessive heat
The second phase of Phoenix’s Cool Pavement Program in south Phoenix has kicked off.
City of Phoenix adopted the 2021 Climate Action Plan
Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego and the City Council have adopted a Climate Action Plan roadmap to cut emissions and build a more resilient city by approving the City’s comprehensive action
City of Phoenix adopted the 2021 Climate Action Plan
Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego and the City Council have adopted a Climate Action Plan roadmap to cut emissions and build a more resilient city by approving the City’s comprehensive action
Phoenix names a heat officer, with a goal of easing the risk of rising temperatures
"Phoenix has appointed one of the leading experts on urban heat to run a program the city hopes will save lives and reduce urban temperatures even as climate change warms
HUE partnership with City of Tempe for mobile cooling trailer looks forward to future
HUE and the City of Tempe unveiled a new project that will not only serve as a place of shelter from the brutal summer heat in the Valley of the
HUE partnership with City of Tempe for mobile cooling trailer looks forward to future
HUE and the City of Tempe unveiled a new project that will not only serve as a place of shelter from the brutal summer heat in the Valley of the Sun, but
Extreme Heat and Public Health Podcast
Jennifer Vanos, a HUE partner and Assistant Professor at the School of Sustainability, College of Global Futures, and Rachel Braun, a Postdoctoral Research Associate with HUE, have been featured in Come Rain or Shine podcast produced by the SW Climate Adaptation Science Center (SW CASC) and the USDA Southwest Climate Hub to talk about the impacts of extreme heat on public health, especially on vulnerable groups.
Silent killer: The rising problem of extreme heat in the U.S.
Congratulations to Melissa Guardaro, PhD, a HUE member, Knowledge Exchange for Resilience and Assistant Research Professor at the Global Institute of Sustainability and Innovation, for testifying in front of the
How America’s Hottest City is Innovating to Survive | Weathered
Phoenix heat was the topic of discussion in the latest episode of PBS' 'Weathered', a show that helps explain the most common natural disasters, what causes them, how they’re changing,