Keeping California Children Cool: Strategies for Safe Schools and Homes

New UCLA report highlights actionable solutions for legislators to protect kids from heat.

Safeguarding Kids by Cooling Homes and Schools Research Brief

A Menu of Options for the California State Legislature

Keeping Children Safe by Cooling Homes and Schools in California

A Menu of Options for the California State Legislature

Beyond shade: UCLA researchers improve radiant cooling to make outdoor temperatures feel cooler

The approach uses low-cost, scalable, transparent and infrared-reflective surfaces and hydronic panels.

National shade map from UCLA and American Forests launched to combat deadly urban heat

This new tool pinpoints where shade is lacking across 360-plus cities and towns.

Mapping Shade: A New Lens on Heat Equity

This new tool pinpoints where shade is lacking across 360-plus U.S. cities and towns.

Mapping Shade: A New Lens on Heat Equity

New tool pinpoints where shade is lacking across 360- plus U.S. cities and town

Hot Observations About Shade in the United States

UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation experts use their national Shade Map to analyze U.S. shade disparities.