

More recently, Professor Turner is investigating the role of policy, planning, and social norms in driving adoption of green versus grey stormwater control measures in several U.S. Turner's work on water resources has investigated the co-benefits of heat mitigation and water conservation through sustainable design. Professor Turner's research addresses the relationship between institutions, urban design, and the environment. Address policy and programming gaps to protect the most heat-vulnerable populations.Bolster funding for the installation and use of home cooling strategies.Update habitability standards and residential building codes for a hotter future.Kelly Turner, Assistant Professor of Urban Planning and Geography, UCLA Co-Director of the Luskin Center for Innovation, will discuss her recommended interconnected actions to protect Californians where they live: California's housing is unprepared for extreme heat today, and climate change will only increase in duration and intensity in the future. 19, noon-1 p.m., is part of the UC Center Sacramento's (UCCS) weekly public lecture series by UC faculty on a variety of public policy issues.


"Protecting California Homes from Extreme Heat," held via Zoom on Oct. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - The CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®' (C.A.R.) Center for California Real Estate (CCRE) is partnering with the University of California Center Sacramento to sponsor two upcoming events aimed at exploring solutions to critical issues in California real estate. Protecting California homes from extreme heat and the social consequences of the state's housing crisis are among topics to be addressed.
