RFI-Heat Survey Request for Information on Extreme Heat Preparedness in Arizona Extreme Heat Situation In the following fields, please share details about recommendations, innovations, or ideas that should be considered with respect to keeping Arizonans cool during times of extreme heat. What is the situation that your recommendation would address or resolve related to extreme heat in Arizona? Affected Populations Who is affected most, and how are they affected by the situation that your recommendation aims to address? Your Recommendation What is the recommendation of action to take, solutions to implement, or efforts to be made? Stakeholders Who might be involved in implementing your recommendation? Who are the individuals and stakeholders that could make your innovation or idea happen? Extreme Heat Preparedness Objectives (Select all that apply) To advance readiness / preparedness of key institutions especially state agencies of Arizona to be more prepared to handle extreme heat To respond effectively during extreme events, including how to know when an emergency is happening, or indicators for activation of resources To lessen Arizonans' exposure to extreme heat, or to improve key settings (e.g. workplaces, rural areas, communities without electricity, etc.) To reduce vulnerability of Arizonans to effects of heat, especially to improve the situation for key populations (e.g. elderly, children, persons with disabilities, etc.) To grow adaptive capacity to extreme and chronic heat at any scale: at the neighborhood level, in cities or counties, or the whole state To build community resilience across sectors, including the public government, private industry, and nonprofit organizations To communicate with and engage with the public, the community, and stakeholders around planning to respond to extreme heat Other please describe Timeframe (Select all that apply) Short term (~6 months) Mid term (6 months to 1.5 years) Longer term (up to 4 years) Other Please explain References Please provide one or more references or links to where to find data, evidence, or citation of a research study that your recommendation is based upon, if applicable. Optional url link to further details on your recommendation Spotlight on Existing Actions What exemplary action is currently being taken to address this problem, if any? Referral to Innovative Spotlight Please provide a link or names of contact persons who could communicate further information about this innovative solution. Optional url link to further details on the spotlighted solution Comments Please provide any additional comment regarding your recommendation or spotlight in the space below. Please provide your contact information: Name Company Email Phone City/Town State/Province - None -AlabamaAlaskaAmerican SamoaArizonaArkansasArmed Forces (Canada, Europe, Africa, or Middle East)Armed Forces AmericasArmed Forces PacificCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFederated States of MicronesiaFloridaGeorgiaGuamHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarshall IslandsMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNorthern Mariana IslandsOhioOklahomaOregonPalauPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVermontVirgin IslandsVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyoming Note: by providing your contact information you agree to be contacted by the Arizona State University research team supporting this Request for Information. Your contact information may also be used to invite you to any convening or event related to this heat resilience and preparedness effort. Contact information will NOT be shared with any third party.
