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9, , • „ 1/ U iJ I T Y <br /> CR 4.1 CR 4.1.1 <br /> Conduct a Heat Island Mapping Study Encourage the usage of reflective paint, installation of misters in <br /> outdoor spaces, and the planting of trees in areas that the heat island <br /> TIER:SUPPORTIVE study identifies as needing relief from urban heat island effects <br /> PRIORITY SCORE:2.75 <br /> CO-BENEFITS: <br /> 019 <br /> CR 4.2 CR 4.2.1 <br /> Encourage and prioritize the Monitor and report annually on the progress of this Joint Planning <br /> conservation of green spaces in the Agreement initiative <br /> County to serve as natural buffers <br /> against climate impacts,continuing <br /> the goal of conserving a significant <br /> portion of total County land area <br /> TIER:SUPPORTIVE <br /> PRIORITY SCORE:5.50 <br /> CO-BENEFITS: <br /> ®0 ® ® ° ® <br /> STRATEGY ACTION <br /> CR 4.3 CR 4.3.1 <br /> Expand green infrastructure(GI)program Implement permeable, GI alternatives to paving in sidewalks, parking <br /> to reduce impermeable surface areas lots and driveways <br /> and capture runoff from paved areas <br /> TIER:SUPPORTIVE <br /> PRIORITY SCORE:3.00 <br /> CO-BENEFITS: <br /> 01500 <br /> 2023 CLIMATE ACTION PLAN ORANGE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA 73 <br />