T.R.E.E. Talks - Heating Up

As the Los Angeles region faces severe impacts from climate change, TreePeople unites the power of trees, people and nature-based solutions to grow a more climate-ready city. The organization inspires, engages and supports Angelenos to take personal responsibility for the urban environment, facilitates collaboration among government agencies, and promotes leadership by grassroots volunteers, students and communities. Together, we are growing a greener, shadier, healthier and more water-secure Los Angeles for present and future generations. For more info, visittreepeople.org.

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HEATING UP: How nonprofits, the private sector and governments are uniting to fight urban heat

Extreme heat in cities is already the leading weather-related killer in many countries, including the United States. Join us for a robust discussion on urban heat and how governments, the private sector, and the tech industry are all responding to its deadly effects. The panel will address how communities here in Los Angeles and around the world are committed to finding solutions to this growing public health crisis.

Panelists include:<ul><li>Marta Segura M.P.H. – Director, Climate Emergency Mobilization Office at the City of Los Angeles</li><li>Kurt Shickman – Executive Director, Global Cool Cities Alliance</li><li>Katie Swenson – Senior Principal, MASS Design Group</li><li>Antonia Burchard-Levine - Account Manager - Tree Planting Team, Ecosia</li></ul>The talk will be moderated by TreePeople CEO, Cindy Montañez.

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