Key Findings from 2024 HeatWise Policy Partnership Summit

In the final session of the 2024 HeatWise Policy Partnership Summit, the moderators of a series of roundtable discussions summarized key findings from the conversations centered on three core themes: rural heat interventions; data for risk, exposure and impact; blended finance and the future of the insurance industry.

Panelists:
Martin Doyle, Director, Water Policy Program, Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment & Sustainability, Duke University
David Monsma, Director, Clean Energy and Subsurface Energy Programs, The George and Cynthia Mitchell Foundation
Ashley Ward, Director, Heat Policy Innovation Hub, Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment & Sustainability, Duke University
Moderator: Emerson Beyer

The HeatWise Policy Partnership Summit convened experts, scientists, policymakers, and corporate and community leaders on June 24–26, 2024, at Duke University for robust cross-sectoral dialogue about how to make communities more resilient to extreme heat events. More than 100 attendees brought diverse perspectives and insights to the summit, which launched the HeatWise Policy Partnership.

The summit was organized at Duke University by the Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment & Sustainability and was made possible by support from generous sponsors.

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