Reports
We are thrilled to share our working paper on residential heat exposure & policy recommendations!
Introducing the C-HEAT 2020-2022 Temperature Measurements and Adaptation Findings!

Explore the insights gained from the 2021 Photovoice Project!
Publications
PUBLISHED SUMMER 2023
C-HEAT (2023). Temperature Measurements and Adaptation Findings in Chelsea and East Boston, Massachusetts 2020-2022.
READ AT: https://www.c-heatproject.org/reports
PUBLISHED ON AUGUST 30, 2023
Our incredible team member at C-HEAT, Leila Heidari, has published a must-read blog post on her work with Boston-area communities to address extreme heat, heat disparities, tree inequity, and more!
READ AT: https://blog.ucsusa.org/science-blogger/boston-area-communities-work-together-to-beat-the-heat/
PUBLISHED ON DECEMBER 10, 2022
Milando, C. W., Black-Ingersoll, F., Heidari, L., López-Hernández, I., de Lange, J., Negassa, A., McIntyre, A. M., Botana Martinez, P., Bongiovanni, R., Levy, J. I., Kinney, P. L., Scammell, M. K., & Fabian, M. P. (2022). Mixed methods assessment of personal heat exposure, sleep, physical activity, and heat adaptation strategies among urban residents in the Boston area, MA. BMC Public Health, 22(1), 2314.
READ AT: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-14692-7
PUBLISHED ON JULY 11, 2022
McIntyre, A. M., Scammell, M. K., Botana Martinez, P., Heidari, L., Negassa, A., Bongiovanni, R., & Fabian, M. P. (2022). Facilitators and Barriers for Keeping Cool in an Urban Heat Island: Perspectives from Residents of an Environmental Justice Community. Environmental Justice.
READ AT: http://doi.org/10.1089/env.2022.0019
PUBLISHED ON JULY 13, 2022
Black-Ingersoll, F., de Lange, J., Heidari, L., Negassa, A., Botana Martinez, P., Fabian, M. P., & Scammell, M. K. (2022). A Literature Review of Cooling Center, Misting Station, Cool Pavement, and Cool Roof Intervention Evaluations. Atmosphere, 13(7), 1103.
READ AT: https://doi.org/10.3390/atmos13071103
PUBLISHED SUMMER 2022