The Pakistan heat wave is an unforgiving reminder of the threats and dangers of rising temperatures. During our research in Pakistan through the Sheltering From a Gathering Storm project, we found that these types of heat impacts are likely to increase with climate change and urbanization. Below is a list of materials that speak to the challenges and potential solution spaces for building resilience to heat. Highlighted ISET-International resources on heat impacts Resource 1:

ISET-International has developed a workshop titled “Using Games to Demystify Complexity”. Through games, we present otherwise complex and abstract concepts in a memorable and accessible way to engage stakeholders around issues relating to urban systems, climate change, and resilience. Topics include: the importance of social networks, and how they contribute to the resilience of an urban system; how social and legal institutions and/or norms can dramatically enable or constra

By Kanmani Venkateswaran and Marcus Moench Photos by Michelle F. Fox The recent major earthquakes in Nepal and their devastating effects have sparked extensive international involvement and major fundraising initiatives. As disaster response and aid funds deplete in the coming months, it will become critical for Nepal to spend the remaining money in ways that maximize the recovery of the millions affected. A recent study conducted by ISET-International, ISET-Nepal, Practical