This meeting is part of the beginning of DOT engaging with NIHHIS and working more closely with NOAA on climate tools and resources for heat resilience.
The NIHHIS Heat Safety social media campaign is a federal collaboration on heat communication to raise awareness about the risk of extreme heat, and to provide audiences with information about preparedness and actions to take to prevent heat-related illnesses and death.
This webinar will examine key questions on the status of the megadrought in the West after a record-breaking wet winter was preceded by three straight years of drought as well as 20+ years of mostly dry conditions.
The NIHHIS National Meeting is an interagency effort to address heat and health across all timescales by engaging decision makers and empowering communities with the resources and network to address heat.
The award winning, NOAA-created, Washington D.C. Urban Heat Island Virtual Reality application brought together a multi-LO team to produce a cutting edge new application to teach people about urban heat in a novel format, reaching audiences at the UNFCCC COP, AMS Annual, AGU Fall, and Esri Fed GIS conferences.
Americans’ health, security and economic wellbeing are tied to climate and weather. Every day, we see communities grappling with environmental challenges due to unusual or extreme events related to climate and weather.