WPI CCAN research team working with partners on Heat Adaptation Strategies in Puerto Rico

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The Caribbean Climate Adaptation Network (CCAN), a NOAA Caribbean Climate Adaptation Partnerships (CAP) team, will partner with the National Integrated Heat Health Information System (NIHHIS) Heat Tabletop Exercise Planning Challenge. CCAN supported a Situational Manual submitted by Shirley Esquilin and Liza Millan with the Puerto Rico Department of Health titled, “Scorched and Stressed: A Sizzling Scenario.” This milestone continues the work on heat adaptation in Puerto Rico and developing Heat Adaptation strategies.

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Mimi Sheller

Professor, The Global School

Dr. Mimi Sheller is an internationally recognized scholar in the fields of Mobility Studies and Caribbean Studies. In 2026-2027 she will take up a Fulbright Specialist award at the University of Sao Paulo, Brazil. She has also been awarded visiting fellowships at the Eindhoven Ar [...]

WPI CCAN research team working with partners on Heat Adaptation Strategies in Puerto Rico

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