Many U.S. cities are planning for extreme heat, but not all are doing so equitably. A new study found larger cities lead in justice-centered heat planning, while smaller cities lag. Few address the needs of renters, gender minorities, and Indigenous peoples. Xiaofei Qin's research reveals the gaps.
Equity and justice in heat planning across small, midsize, and large cities in the US
Cities globally are facing growing concerns related to extreme heat. Given the uneven distribution of heat impacts within cities and among residents, …
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