Guests:
- Nilson Zepeda, Coordonnateur de la campagne ILEAU, Conseil régional de l’environnement de Montréal
- Dalila Hassid, volunteer with La Voisinerie, part of the ILEAU campaign
- Stewart Dutfield, Manager of Public Energy Initiatives, Existing Buildings- Toronto. Part of Transform TO.
- David Suzuki and Severn-Cullis Suzuki
Climate nerd resources:
- Health Canada, Reducing urban heat islands to protect health
- IPCC fact sheet on climate change and urban areas
- Learn how your city stacks up using Yale’s Urban Environment and Social Inclusion Index
- Transform T.O.’s climate plan for buildings
- Wang, Y., Berardi, U., & Akbari, H. (2016). Comparing the effects of urban heat island mitigation strategies for Toronto, Canada. Energy and Buildings, 114, 2-19.
Credits:
Field production from Ellen Payne Smith and Elysse Deveaux in Montreal. Final audio mix by Aftertouch Audio. Fact check by Dana Filek-Gibson. Artwork by Ata Ojani. Communications from Suzanne Dhaliwal and Luke Ottenhof. Music by Martijn de Boer and Blue Dot Sessions. Additional sound from Eldiariosonoro_, Lonemonk and Helter Skelter from freesound.org.