World Planning Day: Urban HEAT Resilience

Across the world,frequent and prolonged heat waves have been makingheadlines. Heat is considered the deadliest weather-related hazard in the U.S. and its impacts are expected to worsen as average global temperatures rise. Thisyear’s World TownPlanning Day panelwill focus on urban heatresilience – planning, policy,and design to mitigate and manage heat.