
Healthy Urban Environments (HUE)
@hue_asu
HUE is a collaborative initiative based at ASU working to implement innovative solutions for regional urban heat and air quality in Maricopa County, AZ.
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https://hue.asu.edu 26-08-2019 18:07:36
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Join the next Case Critical event, "Killer Heat in COVID Times," on 9/3. This discussion will bring together Arizona State University researchers Ariane Middel & @DecletBarreto, City of Phoenix, AZ & ChispaAZ to discuss the compounding crises of extreme heat and COVID-19. ow.ly/wzTU50B1RCS


To mitigate heat-related illnesses this sports season, ASU School of Sustainability Prof. Jenni Vanos ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐บ๐ธ teamed up w/ Korey Stringer Institute researchers to share tips on identifying heat stroke, treating #HeatIllness in athletes and how to stay healthy while playing outdoor sports. ow.ly/pmMT50Bqs7a



โWe as a society need to do a much better job of protecting our more vulnerable groups,โ says Melissa Guardaro, and increasing the number of open cooling centers can be the first step towards improving #heat resilience.โ๏ธ๐ก๏ธ azcentral.com/story/news/locโฆ

Itโs the start of ๐ earth month! Why not plant some trees!? Such a fun and rewarding morning with Trees Matter and @PaideiaIdea getting some roots in the ground. Big things happening! Healthy Urban Environments (HUE) Knowledge Exchange for Resilience @ASUgreen Urban Climate Research Center #greenschoolyards



50 Grades of Shade: new research study on the efficacy of natural and engineered shade in hot dry climates! #SHaDELab U.S. National Science Foundation Healthy Urban Environments (HUE) Urban Climate Research Center School of Arts, Media and Engineering (AME) @CIDSEASU journals.ametsoc.org/view/journals/โฆ with @FloASchneider Saud AlKhaled @pcoseo Marty Cart

How Americaโs Hottest City is Innovating to Survive | Weathered youtu.be/Q2RQjtucG3M via YouTube. Great work by David M. Hondula and Ariane Middel.

As summer heats up, our Urban Climate Research Center researchers are looking for ways to cool cities down. I had fun chatting with Iris Hermosillo along wide Dave Sailor to discuss City of Phoenix, AZ efforts using reflective pavement. โ๏ธโฌ๏ธ abc15.com/weather/impactโฆ @ASUgreen Healthy Urban Environments (HUE)

What is it like working outdoors when the temperature is 115 degrees? Read all about it, including our very own Melissa Guardaro nytimes.com/2021/06/20/us/โฆ

Professor Ariane Middel was featured in National Geographic magazine discussing her heat research and work with MaRTy. For the full article, subscribe to Nat Geo online or view the digital PDF. (Ariane's piece begins on page 9.) dropbox.com/s/0mhkabtta39sโฆ Herberger Institute @CIDSEASU


โShade, like water, is life itself in the desertโ. This weekโs Phoenix New Times cover story feat. Marty Cart, Stacey Champion, Sam Bloch, Braden Kay and more. Research funded by U.S. National Science Foundation and Healthy Urban Environments (HUE). #SHaDELab

Our very own Melissa Guardaro testified earlier this week in front of the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Science, Space, &Technology during a hearing on the rising problem of extreme heat in the U.S. science.house.gov/hearings/silenโฆ

Something exciting is in the works from Healthy Urban Environments initiative Healthy Urban Environments (HUE) and the City of Tempe City of Tempe, AZ ! Can you guess what it is? ๐โ๏ธ๐ #extremeheat #heatwave #sustainablecities



We are thrilled that David M. Hondula will lead the Heat Response and Mitigation Office for the City of Phoenix.