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Adapting to Urban Heat: A Tool Kit for Local Governments
August 2012by: Sara HoverterThis guide is designed to help planners and local officials select tactics that can help reduce hazards associated with extreme heat. -
Beat the Heat Toolkit
July 2019This toolkit provides access to resources to help communities with their heat-response efforts. -
Minnesota Extreme Heat Toolkit
June 2012This toolkit provides information to help address extreme heat events in Minnesota. -
Policy and Planning Tools for Urban Green Justice
April 2021This toolkit provides access to 50 tools and policies that address displacement and promote access to green public spaces. -
Urban Cooling Toolbox
January 2021by: Trine Munk, Regina VetterThis toolkit provides information on strategies to help reduce or moderate temperatures in urban areas. -
A Practical Guide to Cool Roofs and Cool Pavements
January 2012This guide contains information to increase understanding of cool roofs and pavements and support the implementation of these strategies to mitigate the effects of urban heat. -
Guide to Urban Cooling Strategies
July 2017by: Paul Osmond, Ehsan SharifiThis guide provides information on several strategies to mitigate the effects of urban heat islands. -
New York, NY, Climate Resiliency Design Guidelines
September 2020This guide belongs to the Hazard Mitigation and Urban Heat Resilience collections. -
Cool Roofs and Cool Pavements Toolkit
This toolkit provides access to resources to help planners and other decision-makers understand and implement cooling strategies to help mitigate urban heat in their communities.
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