Climate and Health- Understanding the Risk: An Assessment of San Francisco’s Vulnerability to Extreme Heat Events
- Abstract
This report provides an overview of the San Francisco Department of Health’s approach to identifying and planning for vulnerability to extreme heat events and associated air quality issues, including the developmnt of a Heat Vulnerability Index
- Resource Type
- Report
- Author
- San Francisco Department of Public Health Program on Health, Equity, and Sustainability
- Institution
- San Francisco Department of Public Health Program on Health, Equity, and Sustainability
- Health and Human Impact
- Heat illness/extreme temperature
- Region
- Southwest
- Other
- Vulnerability assessment