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How Urban Heat Impacts Communities of Color

Provided by: NowThis Earth |Published on: April 27, 2021
Videos Grades 6-8, 9-12

Synopsis

  • This video from NowThis Earth explains urban heat and its impact on various communities of color in Phoenix, Arizona.
  • Students learn about urban heat islands, mean radiant temperature, redlining, and environmental racism.
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Subjects: History, Geography
Authors: NowThis Earth
Region: Arizona
Languages: English

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