January 7, 2023
MEERTALK January 2023
Dr. Gulrez Shah Azhar explores mechanisms to mitigate the mortality effects of heatwaves. To generate appropriate local heat adaptation measures, he conducted sixteen in-depth interviews of academics, climate-health researchers, medical doctors, community activists, urban planners, and policy advisors with expertise in heatwaves and India.
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Cooling Adaptation in Africa
Meet Africa's first heat officer! Eugenia Kargbo is taking action to make Freetown a tree town and bring down rising temperatures. She will be working with MEER to implement solar reflectors in her city of Freetown.
April 6, 2022
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