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Micah Hundley

Young Global Professional

English Extreme heat

Adrienne Arsht – Rockefeller Foundation Resilience Center

Hana Abdelatty

Assistant Director, Extreme Heat Resilience Initiative

English Extreme heat

Adrienne Arsht – Rockefeller Foundation Resilience Center

Amit Prothi

Senior Advisor

English Extreme heat

Adrienne Arsht – Rockefeller Foundation Resilience Center

Patricia Pastén Valdés

Chief Heat Officer, Santiago, Chile

Chief Heat Officer English

Adrienne Arsht – Rockefeller Foundation Resilience Center

Kurt Shickman

Director, Extreme Heat Initiative

English Extreme heat

Adrienne Arsht – Rockefeller Foundation Resilience Center

Apekshita Varshney sitting, looking to camera.

Apekshita Varshney

Nonresident Senior Fellow

Extreme heat

Adrienne Arsht – Rockefeller Foundation Resilience Center

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Tue, Aug 4, 2020

What if heat waves were named like hurricanes? New push draws mega insurers, Athens and Miami mayors, Red Cross and dozens more stakeholders

EHRA is pushing for a standard practice of naming and ranking heat waves globally so that communities and people can communicate about the emergency and adequately prepare.

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Categorizing and naming heat waves English