Ladd Keith, Ph.D.

Tag: heat resilience

  • Southwest Urban Corridor Integrated Field Laboratory (SW-IFL)

    Southwest Urban Corridor Integrated Field Laboratory (SW-IFL)

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    🎉 Some incredible news to announce! 🎉 We have been awarded a $25 million grant by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for the Southwest Urban Corridor Integrated Field Laboratory (SW-IFL), a partnership led by Arizona State University with the University of Arizona, Northern Arizona University, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, and IBM…

  • Extreme Heat at Outdoor COVID-19 Sites

    Extreme Heat at Outdoor COVID-19 Sites

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    Final paper of my Extreme Heat at Outdoor COVID-19 Vaccination Sites research with Nicole Iroz-Elardo, Erika Austhof, Ida Sami, and Mona Arora is now available! The project began by invitation from the site operators who were very responsive in using the recommendations. It was an honor to work on this project with my colleagues to…

  • American Planning Association: Urban Heat Resilience

    American Planning Association: Urban Heat Resilience

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    I’m happy to share the American Planning Association (APA)’s Planning Advisory Service (PAS) QuickNotes #95 on Urban Heat Resilience written by myself and Sara Meerow is now available! In this PAS QuickNotes we explain trends in increasing extreme heat risk, describe the concept of heat resilience, and provide an overview of heat mitigation and management…