
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
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Danielle Workman2025-09-17 13:58:422025-10-09 10:15:34Hot Observations About Shade in Los Angeles
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.
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angela wu2025-05-05 20:29:242025-10-31 15:28:25Efficient Outdoor Thermal Comfort via Radiant Cooling and Infrared-Reflective Walls