UofA Heat Resilience Initiative
@heatresilience.bsky.social
Advancing global heat resilience through research, education, and outreach. https://heat.arizona.edu
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Have any media questions about stories about extreme heat this summer? Feel free to reach out to our experts from a range of disciplines at the @uarizona.bsky.social! news.arizona.edu/press-releas... #extremeheat #heatresilience #heathealth
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Check out the new @uarizona.bsky.social feature on the climate research we're doing across the state's three universities and with our students through the SW-IFL to help make Arizona more resilient. news.arizona.edu/news/how-u-s... #climatechange #extremeheat #heatresilience
How U of A students braved the summer sun to help communities become heat resilient
More than 150 students across all three state universities have been involved in a Department of Energy program to help communities understand and respond to extreme heat. Their work, researchers said...
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November 5, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Check out the new @uarizona.bsky.social feature on the climate research we're doing across the state's three universities and with our students through the SW-IFL to help make Arizona more resilient. news.arizona.edu/news/how-u-s... #climatechange #extremeheat #heatresilience
Our October newsletter is out now, featuring PCDH's Hotwash event and this month's heat-related news, research, opportunities, and events. Subscribe at heat.arizona.edu, and access the newsletter directly here 🌇: view.comms.arizona.edu?qs=993e3e1db... #heatresilience #extremeheat
October 29, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Our October newsletter is out now, featuring PCDH's Hotwash event and this month's heat-related news, research, opportunities, and events. Subscribe at heat.arizona.edu, and access the newsletter directly here 🌇: view.comms.arizona.edu?qs=993e3e1db... #heatresilience #extremeheat
Our September newsletter is out now, with info SW-IFL's All Hands meeting and this month's heat-related news, research, opportunities, and events. Subscribe at heat.arizona.edu, and access the newsletter directly here 🌇 : view.comms.arizona.edu?qs=b37a46883... #heatresilience #extremeheat
September 29, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Our September newsletter is out now, with info SW-IFL's All Hands meeting and this month's heat-related news, research, opportunities, and events. Subscribe at heat.arizona.edu, and access the newsletter directly here 🌇 : view.comms.arizona.edu?qs=b37a46883... #heatresilience #extremeheat
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AUG2025 @CLIMAS_UA SW Climate Outlook: Temperature & Precipitation, Drought, AZ & NM Reservoirs, ENSO Tracker, Seasonal Forecasts, Wildfire, Public Health Corner, SW Climate Podcast, #SWclimate #AZWx #NMWx : arcg.is/0vaXva1
August 2025: Southwest Climate Outlook
The Southwest Climate Outlook is published by the Climate Assessment for the Southwest (CLIMAS), with support from University of Arizona Cooperative Extension, and the New Mexico State Climate office....
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September 4, 2025 at 4:55 PM
AUG2025 @CLIMAS_UA SW Climate Outlook: Temperature & Precipitation, Drought, AZ & NM Reservoirs, ENSO Tracker, Seasonal Forecasts, Wildfire, Public Health Corner, SW Climate Podcast, #SWclimate #AZWx #NMWx : arcg.is/0vaXva1
Our August newsletter is out now, with info on a strategic planning meeting by global heat experts and this month's heat-related news, research, opportunities, and events. Subscribe at heat.arizona.edu, and access the newsletter directly here 🌇 : view.comms.arizona.edu?qs=7581edf0e...
August 20, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Our August newsletter is out now, with info on a strategic planning meeting by global heat experts and this month's heat-related news, research, opportunities, and events. Subscribe at heat.arizona.edu, and access the newsletter directly here 🌇 : view.comms.arizona.edu?qs=7581edf0e...
@laddkeith.com, director of UA’s Heat Resilience Initiative within the Arizona Institute for Resilience, has been appointed to Governor Katie Hobbs’s Workplace Heat Safety Task Force. “We are taking action to protect Arizonans from heat risk in the workplace,” said Hobbs. Read more: lnkd.in/gxTewxQi
August 11, 2025 at 6:48 PM
@laddkeith.com, director of UA’s Heat Resilience Initiative within the Arizona Institute for Resilience, has been appointed to Governor Katie Hobbs’s Workplace Heat Safety Task Force. “We are taking action to protect Arizonans from heat risk in the workplace,” said Hobbs. Read more: lnkd.in/gxTewxQi
The latest Arizona Institute for Resilience's Heat Resilience Initiative newsletter is out, with info on an extreme heat roundtable held by @captmarkkelly.bsky.social and this month's heat-related news, research, opportunities, and events. Subscribe now at heat.arizona.edu ☀️ #extremeheat
July 24, 2025 at 10:09 PM
The latest Arizona Institute for Resilience's Heat Resilience Initiative newsletter is out, with info on an extreme heat roundtable held by @captmarkkelly.bsky.social and this month's heat-related news, research, opportunities, and events. Subscribe now at heat.arizona.edu ☀️ #extremeheat
The latest Arizona Institute for Resilience's Heat Resilience Initiative newsletter is now out, with info on @uarizona.bsky.social's Big Idea Challenge winners and this month's heat-related news, research, opportunities, and events. Subscribe now at heat.arizona.edu ☀️ #heatresilience #extremeheat
June 26, 2025 at 7:07 PM
The latest Arizona Institute for Resilience's Heat Resilience Initiative newsletter is now out, with info on @uarizona.bsky.social's Big Idea Challenge winners and this month's heat-related news, research, opportunities, and events. Subscribe now at heat.arizona.edu ☀️ #heatresilience #extremeheat
We are headed for some high temps across Arizona, so here are some quick heat safety tips from our partners at the National Weather Service Tucson Office!
🏠Stay indoors with AC
🥤Stay hydrated
🚗🚫🧑🤝🧑Never leave children, pets, or anyone in the car
🥵Know the signs of heat stroke and call 911!
🏠Stay indoors with AC
🥤Stay hydrated
🚗🚫🧑🤝🧑Never leave children, pets, or anyone in the car
🥵Know the signs of heat stroke and call 911!
June 19, 2025 at 5:46 PM
We are headed for some high temps across Arizona, so here are some quick heat safety tips from our partners at the National Weather Service Tucson Office!
🏠Stay indoors with AC
🥤Stay hydrated
🚗🚫🧑🤝🧑Never leave children, pets, or anyone in the car
🥵Know the signs of heat stroke and call 911!
🏠Stay indoors with AC
🥤Stay hydrated
🚗🚫🧑🤝🧑Never leave children, pets, or anyone in the car
🥵Know the signs of heat stroke and call 911!
Today is Heat Action Day! Heatwaves are becoming more frequent, longer, hotter and deadlier due to the climate crisis. That is why The Red Cross is bringing awareness on how to identify and prevent heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Learn more at their page here: www.redcross.org/red-cross-yo...
HEAT Action Day
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June 2, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Today is Heat Action Day! Heatwaves are becoming more frequent, longer, hotter and deadlier due to the climate crisis. That is why The Red Cross is bringing awareness on how to identify and prevent heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Learn more at their page here: www.redcross.org/red-cross-yo...
The latest Arizona Institute for Resilience's Heat Resilience Initiative newsletter is now out, with info on Arizona's Heat Awareness Week and this month's heat-related news, research, opportunities, and events. Subscribe now at heat.arizona.edu ☀️ #heatresilience #extremeheat
May 21, 2025 at 5:02 PM
The latest Arizona Institute for Resilience's Heat Resilience Initiative newsletter is now out, with info on Arizona's Heat Awareness Week and this month's heat-related news, research, opportunities, and events. Subscribe now at heat.arizona.edu ☀️ #heatresilience #extremeheat
Have any media questions about stories about extreme heat this summer? Feel free to reach out to our experts from a range of disciplines at the @uarizona.bsky.social! news.arizona.edu/press-releas... #extremeheat #heatresilience #heathealth
May 9, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Have any media questions about stories about extreme heat this summer? Feel free to reach out to our experts from a range of disciplines at the @uarizona.bsky.social! news.arizona.edu/press-releas... #extremeheat #heatresilience #heathealth
If you live in Arizona, be sure to check out the Arizona Department of Health Heat Safety's new Central Heat Resource Hub to learn how to keep yourself and your community safe from extreme heat. ☀️ heat.azdhs.gov
May 9, 2025 at 6:23 PM
If you live in Arizona, be sure to check out the Arizona Department of Health Heat Safety's new Central Heat Resource Hub to learn how to keep yourself and your community safe from extreme heat. ☀️ heat.azdhs.gov
AZ's official Heat Awareness week has five themes, and today is future activities! SW-IFL soon begins its Intensive Observation Period along the Oracle Road Corridor in Tucson. 5 UA students received the HeatMappers fellowship, where they will be working with researchers from NAU, ASU, and UA.
May 9, 2025 at 6:21 PM
AZ's official Heat Awareness week has five themes, and today is future activities! SW-IFL soon begins its Intensive Observation Period along the Oracle Road Corridor in Tucson. 5 UA students received the HeatMappers fellowship, where they will be working with researchers from NAU, ASU, and UA.
AZ's official Heat Awareness week has five themes, and today is Take Action. Tucson is a city that is taking action for heat resilience. The @cityoftucson.bsky.social's award-winning Heat Action Roadmap was made with collaboration from researchers at UArizona. Read it here: tinyurl.com/heatroadmap
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May 8, 2025 at 6:37 PM
AZ's official Heat Awareness week has five themes, and today is Take Action. Tucson is a city that is taking action for heat resilience. The @cityoftucson.bsky.social's award-winning Heat Action Roadmap was made with collaboration from researchers at UArizona. Read it here: tinyurl.com/heatroadmap
AZ's official Heat Awareness week has five themes and today is Take Action. @laddkeith.com and @sarameerow.bsky.social wrote Planning for Urban Heat Resilience, a report providing holistic guidance to help increase urban heat resilience equitably in communities across the U.S. tinyurl.com/plan-heat
Planning for Urban Heat Resilience
Planners seeking to increase their communities’ urban heat resilience can equitably prepare for and adapt to both chronic and acute heat risk through heat mitigation and management strategies.
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May 8, 2025 at 6:33 PM
AZ's official Heat Awareness week has five themes and today is Take Action. @laddkeith.com and @sarameerow.bsky.social wrote Planning for Urban Heat Resilience, a report providing holistic guidance to help increase urban heat resilience equitably in communities across the U.S. tinyurl.com/plan-heat
Arizona's official Heat Awareness week has five themes and today is Awareness. Residents of manufactured homes are disproportionately vulnerable to extreme heat. @mtfkear.bsky.social uncovers complexity within MH communities and discusses their resilience to heat and hazards. tinyurl.com/kear-mh
The manufactured housing mosaic: an intersectional approach to measuring social vulnerability
This article presents a novel method for identifying and analysing the diverse pathways through which housing type is linked to social vulnerability. We use manufactured housing (MH) to challenge e...
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May 7, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Arizona's official Heat Awareness week has five themes and today is Awareness. Residents of manufactured homes are disproportionately vulnerable to extreme heat. @mtfkear.bsky.social uncovers complexity within MH communities and discusses their resilience to heat and hazards. tinyurl.com/kear-mh
Arizona's official Heat Awareness week has five themes, and today is Environment. Did you know that the temperature on your thermometer is not always a good measure of the heat that your body feels? Read about how the Body Heat Storage model can capture the human heat experience. tinyurl.com/uofabhs
Development of a geographic human heat balance equation to support public health analyses: An Arizona urban sun corridor application
Land surface temperature (LST) estimates often serve as urban heat islands maps and to infer human thermal comfort. Parallel to this, physiological he…
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May 6, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Arizona's official Heat Awareness week has five themes, and today is Environment. Did you know that the temperature on your thermometer is not always a good measure of the heat that your body feels? Read about how the Body Heat Storage model can capture the human heat experience. tinyurl.com/uofabhs
Arizona's official Heat Awareness Week has five themes for five days: today is Health! Researchers at @uarizona.bsky.social found a rural-urban heat health disparity, calling attention to the impact of climate change-fueled heat impacts on communities of all sizes.
Read the paper: lnkd.in/gdSdxqrT
Read the paper: lnkd.in/gdSdxqrT
Rural heat health disparities: Evidence from the U.S. National Emergency Medical Services Information System (NEMSIS)
Increasing average temperatures and extreme heat events due to climate change have adverse effects on human health. Previous studies focus on the heat…
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May 5, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Arizona's official Heat Awareness Week has five themes for five days: today is Health! Researchers at @uarizona.bsky.social found a rural-urban heat health disparity, calling attention to the impact of climate change-fueled heat impacts on communities of all sizes.
Read the paper: lnkd.in/gdSdxqrT
Read the paper: lnkd.in/gdSdxqrT