Across the country, ever-increasing heatwaves, for longer durations, are becoming the norm. Studies show that people of color and those living in poverty experience hotter temperatures in 97% of U.S. cities compared to white people and the wealthy. The Cool Conscious Cities campaign highlights the pressing need for heat mitigation solutions in disadvantaged communities and provides research, tools, and solutions for city leaders, policymakers, planners, and allied design professionals to design and promote cool cities for all.
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Presented at the Landscape Architecture Foundation's Innovation + Leadership Symposium on June 6, 2024. As part of the LAF Fellowship for Innovation and Leadership, fellows delivered presentations of their yearlong journey, highlighting their research, personal growth, and bold ideas to drive transformational change.
Learn more: lafoundation.org/laf-fellowship
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If you view the full recording of the symposium or watch all six presentations, you can earn 2.0 PDH (LA CES/HSW) following the successful completion of a short quiz. More on earning CEU here: www.lafoundation.org/resource...
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20 июн 2024
