Show Notes
How can cities become healthier, safer, and more resilient in a rapidly warming world?
In this rerun of Reimagining Government, host Nick Thompson revisits a conversation with Eleni Myrivili, the United Nations’ Global Chief Heat Officer, about the growing challenge of extreme heat.
As communities around the world face record temperatures, wildfires, and worsening air quality, Eleni shares practical examples of how governments can prepare for extreme heat and build more climate-resilient cities.
Listen in as we revisit this timely discussion and explore what it takes for cities to adapt and thrive in a changing climate.
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