ARTICLES Featuring my research or Interviews
KJZZ (NPR), Mark Brodie, As Phoenix works to deal with record heat, this expert sees other cities using similar approaches.
ASU News "ASU is a lead partner in new national Center for Heat Resilient Communities"
USA Today, "Which cities are most climate resilient?"
AZPM, Tony Perkins, “Hot weather brings annual housing concerns to Arizona”
Grist, Jake Bittle & Naveena Sadasivam, “How to build a heat resilient city”
BBC, Lucy Sherriff, "How Texas is racing to thwart the heat"
Chicago Tribune, Sarah Macaraeg, “Mapping a threat: Climate change’s deadly summer heat may deepen disparities in Chicago”
The Atlantic, Caroline Mimbs Nyce, "America is going to have a 'heat belt'"
Christian Science Monitor, Sarah Matusek, "How to cool cities, from heat officers to pavement sunscreen."
The Guardian, Oliver Milman, "Alarm as fastest growing US cities risk becoming unlivable because of climate change."
Smithsonian Magazine, Sarah Kuta, “Los Angeles Becomes Latest City to Hire ‘Chief Heat Officer.’”
Washington Post, Lori Aratani, “As temperatures rise this research could help cities stay cool.”
Route Fifty, Daniel C. Vock. “How cities are trying to combat the nation’s deadliest weather risk.”
Michigan Radio, Lester Graham. “Why isn’t more vacant land in Detroit used for gardening?”
Michigan News, Jim Erickson. “Urban agriculture in Detroit: Scattering vs clustering and prospects for scaling up.
KJZZ Radio, Mark Brodie, “City planners have tools to deal with heat. A new survey finds many may not be using them”
Spectrum News, Ryan Chatelain, “City planners on the front lines in the fight against climate change”
NBC News, Evan Bush and Alicia Victoria Lozano, “‘An invisible hazard’: Warming cities hire chief heat officers to tackle growing threat”
ASU Now, David Rozul “ASU researchers call for heat governance to protect vulnerable populations”
Thompson Reuters Foundation, Ladd Keith and Sara Meerow, "Opinion: Cities must plan for heat resilience now"
ASU Now, David Rozul, “Rethinking community garden Siting in the Valley: ASU researchers develop new spatial model for strategically choosing the location of urban community gardens”
American Planning Association Blog Uncovering JAPA, Charles Hatfield, “7 ways to plan a stronger climate change response”
Boston Globe, Courtney Humphries, “When it comes to battling climate change and sea level rise, what does it mean to be ‘resilient’?”
The Conversation, Gina Ziervogel and Lorena Pasquini, “South Africa: Fighting injustice helps in creating resilient urban spaces”
Franchise Times, Tom Kaiser, “Is your city resilient? The Urban Franchiser suggests a check”