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WHAT WE DO
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![City landscape with buildings showing green roofs](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/013433_c7b1e58c136f43499a9841599c208238~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_122,h_183,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/013433_c7b1e58c136f43499a9841599c208238~mv2.jpg)
EXTREME Heat GLOBAL Emergency Response
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Effect behavior change at scale that reduces the impacts of heat and achieves systemic change
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Build global awareness through early warning systems
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Support women's on-the-ground leadership to address the multiple impacts of heat in communities
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Support heat action planning and preparation
people and nature
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Scale nature-based solutions (e.g., urban forests, green roofs, open spaces, and water systems)
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Accelerate sustainable, clean cooling (e.g., cool roofs and surfaces, and optimize blended active and passive interventions)
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Protect farmers and food security (e.g. small-scale farmers and market sellers)
![Green roof on a building](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/013433_7228c0aa50bb4724bb8932f4da5ad00e~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_122,h_81,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/013433_7228c0aa50bb4724bb8932f4da5ad00e~mv2.jpg)
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![A row of African women planting rice](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/013433_913e0dbe84fb4c68ae9b0e85a608fe0f~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_122,h_69,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/013433_913e0dbe84fb4c68ae9b0e85a608fe0f~mv2.jpg)
RISK AND FinancIAL SOLUTIONS
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Establish trusted partnerships in communities to co-design and deliver solutions and supporting programs
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Advance the adaptation finance field by building the conditions and strategies for scaled action, prioritizing gender-focused solutions
womeN IN
leadership
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Support networks that prepare and elevate women leaders for public service roles to advance climate adaptation and resilience policies
![Indian woman wearing white holding a microphone in a room with other women](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/013433_c6fa5200693f4798b6e406d1a11ff5a8~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_122,h_81,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/013433_c6fa5200693f4798b6e406d1a11ff5a8~mv2.jpg)