Inaugural Heat Health Open Forum
Join the global conversation on the impacts of extreme heat, preparing for a warmer world, and innovative solutions to address heat risks to human health.
FEBRUARY 28, 2023 | 15:00 - 17:00 EST
About
the event
The GHHIN Open Forum Series will be a regular series of global conversations on emerging and relevant technical issues to prepare for a warmer world. They will serve as an opportunity for sharing and learning across the world, synthesizing emerging knowledge and science, and identifying priorities and new opportunities.
The inaugural Open Forum highlighted how communities are being impacted around the world, and provided an exposé of innovative solutions being developed to address heat risks to human health.
It was hosted by the Global Heat Health Information Network live from the University of Arizona Centre in Washington DC.
Agenda
01
Heat Realities
Impacts on vulnerable populations around the world.
02
Solutions Flash Talks
Panels on preparing communities for emergency heat and a hotter future
03
Q&A Session
Opportunity to ask questions of all presenters and participants.
04
Activities & Closing
Feedback and crowdsourcing activities, and announcements on upcoming events and opportunities.
Speakers
