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The Sustainable LA Grand Challenge held Sandpit 2020, engaging faculty from diverse disciplines in collaborative thinking in pursuit of innovative research ideas to address pressing challenges. A team of 10 UCLA professors earned a $956,000 award for Heat Resilient L.A.<\/a>, a project that will over the next two years determine where and when people moving around the city are most vulnerable to the effects of extreme heat \u2014 a problem being caused by climate change \u2014 and assess which communities most need cooling interventions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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