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Extreme Heat and Cities - Public-Private Partnerships for Climate Resilience

Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube

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Explore the critical issue of extreme heat in urban environments through this insightful conference talk from Aspen Ideas: Climate. Delve into the vulnerabilities cities face due to rising temperatures and their impact on infrastructure and assets. Learn about the urgent need for investments in heat mitigation strategies and examine potential financing sources. Gain valuable perspectives from a diverse panel of experts, including representatives from global finance, philanthropy, and city resilience offices. Discover how public-private partnerships can play a crucial role in addressing urban heat challenges. Understand the broader context of climate resilience initiatives and their implementation in cities like Freetown, Sierra Leone, and Miami Beach, Florida. Engage with cutting-edge ideas on sustainable urban development and climate adaptation strategies presented at this prestigious annual event co-organized by the Aspen Institute and the City of Miami Beach.

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Extreme Heat and Cities: Public-Private Partnerships - Aspen Ideas: Climate


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The Aspen Institute

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