Boston-Area Heat Health Working Group

 

The Boston-Area Heat Health Working Group brings together and fosters conversation among individuals focused on reducing the adverse health impacts of heat in communities around the Boston Metro area. We welcome participation from members of local academic institutions, community based organizations, government agencies, private companies, and more.

 

Upcoming Meetings:

Advancing Cool Cities

Date: September 27, 2023
Time: 2-3 pm, via zoom

Speakers:
Pat Kinney (BU) – Mortality benefits of cool roofs
Julia Nassar and Sasha Shyduroff-Gutmanf (MAPC) – Regional cool roofs work

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Date: December 13, 2023
Time: 2-3 pm via zoom

Speakers:
1. Patricia Fabian (BU)
2. Claudia Zarazua (Cambridge)

 

This group was founded and led for many years by John Bolduc, formerly of the City of Cambridge. The group is currently organized by Greg Wellenius (BU), Sharon Ron (MAPC), and Pat Kinney (BU).

 

Please fill in this form to sign up for our emails. For questions, please contact wellenius@bu.edu.

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