One year removed from the three-day heat wave that caused the deaths of 38 people in King County, public officials, scientists, and community members have put together an Extreme Heat Mitigation Strategy.
One year removed from the three-day heat wave that caused the deaths of 38 people in King County, public officials, scientists, and community members have put together an Extreme Heat Mitigation Strategy to prepare for the rising temperatures set to start this weekend.
initiative that Executive Constantine kicked off on Earth Day will work with communities where there is the greatest need for urban tree canopy, aligning with King County’s 30-Year Forest Plan.is already prioritizing the permanent protection of urban green space, which provides relief during extreme heat events and prevents an increase in hard landscapes that retain heat.
The 2020 Strategic Climate Action Plan includes strategies to make ownership of energy-efficient green homes – which cost less to heat and cool – more equitable.
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