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Rising to the Heat: Setting the heat adaptation agenda from the demand side

Nana Dr. Antwi-Boasiako Amoah
Hon. Jiwoh Emmanuel Abdulai
Dr. Thoai Ngo
More speakers to be announced
Event by: Columbia University’s Center for Achieving Resilience in Climate and Health (C-ARCH) and the Department of Population and Family Health (PopFam)
Event format
In-person
Event duration
3 hours
Language
English
Columbia University’s Center for Achieving Resilience in Climate and Health (C-ARCH) and the Department of Population and Family Health (PopFam) are pleased to invite you to a high-level panel and reception.   As extreme heat increasingly threatens health and communities around the world, this interactive discussion will bring together leaders from government, philanthropy, academia, and other sectors to examine what is needed to accelerate heat adaptation—and where the greatest gaps and opportunities lie.