{"id":845,"date":"2019-10-25T12:33:37","date_gmt":"2019-10-25T19:33:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/climate2020arizona.nau.edu\/?p=845"},"modified":"2019-10-25T12:34:35","modified_gmt":"2019-10-25T19:34:35","slug":"innovative-solutions-to-extreme-heat-in-phoenix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/climate2020arizona.nau.edu\/?p=845","title":{"rendered":"Innovative solutions to extreme heat in Phoenix"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Learn how residents, city staff, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona State University, and others came together to identify innovative solutions that tackle extreme heat and climate change in Phoenix.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) launched the <a href=\"https:\/\/howwerespond.aaas.org\/about\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"How We Respond (opens in a new tab)\">How We Respond<\/a> project in 2019. This project includes a report and multimedia stories that highlight the ways U.S. communities are actively and effectively responding to climate change, in particular at the local, state and regional levels, and the critical role of science and scientists in their response.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read the story on Phoenix <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"here (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/howwerespond.aaas.org\/community-spotlight\/the-heat-is-on-phoenix-continues-its-search-for-a-sustainable-and-healthy-future\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https:\/\/howwerespond.aaas.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/1020180931a_HDR.jpg\" alt=\"Phoenix Urban Heat Planning Activities: planting trees\"\/><figcaption><em>Volunteers are briefed on best practices  for tree planting from a professional arborist, ahead of a community  greening event along the Salt River in Phoenix, AZ. | Credit: David  Hondula. (image from the <a href=\"https:\/\/howwerespond.aaas.org\/community-spotlight\/the-heat-is-on-phoenix-continues-its-search-for-a-sustainable-and-healthy-future\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Phoenix story (opens in a new tab)\">Phoenix story<\/a> in How We Respond)<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Learn how residents, city staff, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona State University, and others came together to identify innovative solutions that tackle extreme heat and climate change in Phoenix. &#8220;The American [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/climate2020arizona.nau.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/845"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/climate2020arizona.nau.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/climate2020arizona.nau.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/climate2020arizona.nau.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/climate2020arizona.nau.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=845"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/climate2020arizona.nau.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/845\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":847,"href":"https:\/\/climate2020arizona.nau.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/845\/revisions\/847"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/climate2020arizona.nau.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=845"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/climate2020arizona.nau.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=845"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/climate2020arizona.nau.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=845"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}