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Marett Discusses Boston’s New Heat Resilience Study and Where Bostonians Can Stay Cool During Heat Waves

Boston is really a leader in being proactive about planning for the impact of heat today and the future. As Boston faces a record number of heat waves, Sasaki is teaming up with the city and the Boston Public Library to offer Bostonians a respite from the heat. This summer, Sasaki is partnering with the City of Boston Environment Department, the Boston Public Library (BPL), and the Mayor’s Office of New Urban Mechanics, to pilot two shaded, outdoor WiFi “Cool Spots” at BPL branches located in neighborhoods that experience disproportionate heat risk: the Egleston Branch in Roxbury and the East ... Read more
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