Extreme Heat and Cities - Public-Private Partnerships for Climate Resilience
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Overview
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Explore a thought-provoking panel discussion from Aspen Ideas: Climate focusing on the critical issue of extreme heat in urban environments and the role of public-private partnerships in addressing this challenge. Delve into the vulnerabilities cities face due to rising temperatures, including weakened infrastructure and compromised assets. Learn from a diverse panel of experts, including leaders from Morgan Stanley, The Rockefeller Foundation, and city officials from Freetown and Miami Beach, as they discuss innovative financing strategies and investments needed to mitigate heat-related losses. Gain insights into the importance of collaboration between public and private sectors in developing sustainable solutions for heat-resilient cities. Discover how this conversation, part of the broader Aspen Ideas: Climate event in Miami Beach, contributes to the global dialogue on climate adaptation and urban resilience.
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Extreme Heat and Cities: Public-Private Partnerships - Aspen Ideas: Climate
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