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- All Subjects: Phoenix (Ariz.)
- All Subjects: Tempe Town Lake
- All Subjects: Public health -- Finance
- Creators: Arizona PBS Productions
- Creators: Cook-Davis, Alison
- Creators: Eustice, Kristi
Rio Salado development with Grace Provenzano, Tempe Mayor Neil Giuliano, Arturo Portillo, Chicanos por la Causa, Joe Dixon, Army Corps of Engineers, John Meunier, ASU College of Architecture. Then children’s vision impairments with Brendan Cassidy MD, John Nelson, PhD Special Education ASU.
This report examines community concerns and challenges related to extreme heat during a typical year and during the COVID-19 pandemic. It considers which policies have helped address these concerns and challenges and identifies potential opportunities to further support community members with the challenge of extreme heat. The report focuses specifically on American Indian and Latino/a community members, given their disproportionate risk of experiencing detrimental impacts of extreme heat and overlapping risk factors for negative outcomes of COVID-19.