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ID-465: Heat Wave Impact Report

Safe People

Organisation name

Westminster City Council

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Funders/ Sponsors

Safe Projects

Project ID

ID-465

Lay summary

This report helps the council and directorates to identify the characteristics of residents living in the boroughs are at an increased risk of hospital admissions during periods of extreme temperature.

Public benefit statement

This work will support the Cool Neighbourhoods plan in preparing Westminster to handle extreme heat events and keep residents safe. The three main strategies include, supporting Cool Buildings – Helping people stay cool in their homes and public buildings, Supporting Cool Places – Helping people stay cool outside in green spaces & outdoor places, Supporting Cool Communities – Helping people stay cool by building their adaptive capacity.

Other approval committees

Latest approval date

15/05/2025

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Safe Setting

Access type

TRE

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