the other key takeaway is there are solutions in place to try and heighten the sustainability angle and improve resilience to the climate hazards in these solutions are not new but the question is how to enable them in terms of finance that exposed the climate hazards. one thing that was discussed in the climate city summit was the role of green infrastructure, nature based solutions in terms of green spaces in urban cities and rooftop gardens and trees that can reduce heat exposure significantly in a lot of asian and southeast asian cities. ., . ~ , of asian and southeast asian cities. ., . ~ , ., cities. how quickly are we seeinu cities. how quickly are we seeing the cities. how quickly are we seeing the adaptation - seeing the adaptation strategies? we know in singapore it is something baked into the system of how singapore is doing things which are there other good examples in the region around that kind of progress?
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It won’t be easy to find another Florida governor who inflicted so much cruelty on its people as quickly as Ron DeSantis did with a single signature. One of the worst single actions by the 2024 Legislature, House Bill 433, prohibits all local governments from taking any steps to protect outdoor workers from heat or from requiring their contractors to pay employees more than the Florida minimum .