Dec 02 2024 28 mins 4
In this episode of RESILIENCE, we look at the growing threat of extreme heat. What does it feel like to live in a city that regularly hits 50°C? How do we adapt when our traditional air-conditioning systems pump out even more planet-heating gases? We explore some bold insights with Professor Toby Peters, a global expert in sustainable cooling, and Shahzad Qureshi, the visionary behind the Urban Forest movement in Pakistan.
Find out more:
- Cool Coalition
- UN Secretary General’s Call to Action on Extreme Heat
- Global Cooling Pledge
- Cooler Finance: Mobilizing Investment for the Developing World’s Sustainable Cooling Needs
