Session 6 Managing Extreme Heat's Health Risk

Tuesday, 14 January 2020: 3:00 PM-4:00 PM
153B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Chair:
Kacey Ernst, The Univ. of Arizona, Phoenix, AZ
Papers:
3:00 PM
6.2
The Climate and Health Monitor and Outlook – Integrated Information to Manage Heat’s Health Impacts
Hunter M. Jones, NOAA, Silver Spring, MD; and S. Saha and J. Trtanj

3:15 PM
6.3
Progress Towards and Next Steps in Characterizing the Health Risks of Extreme Heat Events (EHEs) in Canada
Rebecca Christina Stranberg, Health Canada, Ottawa, ON, Canada; and M. MacDonald, C. Hebbern, E. Lavigne, S. Donaldson, V. J. Gallant, M. Meunier, M. Malik, and T. Herath

3:30 PM
6.4
A triangulated evaluation of cooling center effectiveness for protecting public health in Yuma, Arizona
David M. Hondula, Arizona State Univ., Tempe, AZ; and M. C. Roach, L. Harlow-Smith, H. Putnam, A. X. Andresen, M. Orta, C. Tirdea, and K. Snyder

Abstract Submissions Closed