​The Southeast Florida Regional Climate Change Compact will host a virtual workshop on understanding, managing, and reducing the impacts of extreme heat on November 8, 2021, from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM.

Objectives for this workshop include understanding of: 

• Trends in extreme heat in the Southeast Florida region and thresholds for what is considered dangerous
• The impacts of extreme heat and populations at risk
• Data, tools, and resources for monitoring, mapping, and integrating heat in vulnerability assessments
• Opportunities to build the capacity to respond via increased coordination and partnerships, citizen science, and warning systems
• Urban cooling strategies
• Approaches for adapting and managing heat risk for communities
• Best practices for cross-governmental and interdisciplinary collaboration to advance heat governance

Please see here for more details, and here to register.