PUBLICATIONS

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Guidebook

For a Public Health Tool that Translates Weather and Health Data into Localized Heat-Health Risk Information

Researcher(s): V. Kelly Turner, Colleen Callahan, and and Camille Burrus along with partners at the California Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment, the Los Angeles Regional Collaborative for Climate Action and Sustainability, and the California Governor’s Office of Land Use and Climate Innovation
Sep 2026
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Research Brief

Based on Data from our National Shade Map

Researcher(s): Jean Claude Iradukunda and V. Kelly Turner
Aug 2026
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Research Brief

Based on Data from our National Shade Map

Researcher(s): Jean Claude Iradukunda and V. Kelly Turner
Jun 2026
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Toolkit

A Toolkit for Local Planning, Decision-Making, & Action

Partner(s): UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation, Arizona State University, and the University of Arizona
May 2026
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Research Brief

Based on Data from our National Shade Map

Researcher(s): Jean Claude Iradukunda and V. Kelly Turner
May 2026
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Peer-Reviewed Journal Article
Author(s): Olga V. Wilhelmi, Mary H Hayden, Peter D Howe, Jennifer Vanos, Sara Meerow, Dana Habeeb, V. Kelly Turner, Cenlin He, Ulrike Passe, Tian Yao, Jose Rodrigo Leal, Rajesh Kumar, Ben Crawford, Kevin Lanza, Alamin Molla, Andrew J Newman, Amanda L Laverty, Jean Claude Iradukunda, Carly Frank and Tammie Visintainer
Apr 2026
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Website

Informing effective and equitable environmental policy solutions

Researcher(s): Luskin Center for Innovation Team
Jan 2026
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Research Brief

A Menu of Options for the California State Legislature

Author(s): Lana Zimmerman and V. Kelly Turner
Nov 2025
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Report

A Menu of Options for the California State Legislature

Author(s): Lana Zimmerman and V. Kelly Turner
Nov 2025
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Research Brief

Based on Data from our National Shade Map

Author(s): Jean Claude Iradukunda and V. Kelly Turner
Sep 2025
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Data Tool

This New Tool Pinpoints Where Shade Is Lacking Across 360-Plus U.S. Cities and Towns.

Researcher(s): Dr. V. Kelly Turner, Lana Zimmerman, Isaac Buo, Julia Twichell
Jun 2025
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Research Brief

Based on Data from our National Shade Map

Researcher(s): Dr. V. Kelly Turner, Lana Zimmerman, and Isaac Buo
Jun 2025
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Peer-Reviewed Journal Article
Researcher(s): Aaswath Raman, et al., including V. Kelly Turner
May 2025
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Peer-Reviewed Journal Article
Researcher(s): Sahar Derakhshan, John Dialesandro, V. Kelly Turner & Travis Longcore
Jan 2025
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Peer-Reviewed Journal Article
Author(s): V. Kelly Turner
Jan 2025
Report

Join Us on Our Journey to Inform Effective and Equitable Environmental Policy

Researcher(s): Luskin Center for Innovation Team
Dec 2024
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Infographic

California School Heat Equity Infographics

Author(s): V. Kelly Turner, Ruth Engel, and Lauren Dunlap
Oct 2023
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Fact Sheet

A California School Heat Equity Fact Sheet

Author(s): V. Kelly Turner, Ruth Engel, and Lauren Dunlap
Oct 2023
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Fact Sheet

A California School Heat Equity Fact Sheet

Author(s): V. Kelly Turner, Ruth Engel, and Lauren Dunlap
Oct 2023
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Fact Sheet

A California School Heat Equity Fact Sheet

Author(s): V. Kelly Turner, Ruth Engel, and Lauren Dunlap
Oct 2023