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GOALS AND STRATEGIES <br /> • _ \ E S I L I E , • „ 1I U iJ I T Y <br /> INTEGRATEGOAL TARGET <br /> IMPLEMENT MEASURES <br /> RISK SOLUTIONS IN ALL TO REDUCE HEAT AND <br /> COUNTY PLANNING DROUGHT IMPACT <br /> EFFORTS <br /> STRATEGY ACTION <br /> CR 1.1 CR 1.1.1 <br /> Conduct a Heat Island Mapping Study Once heat island mapping study complete, implement the usage of <br /> reflective paint and plant trees in areas that the study identifies as <br /> TIER:SUPPORTIVE needing relief from urban heat island effects <br /> PRIORITY SCORE:2.75 CR 1.1.2 <br /> CO-BENEFITS: Identify populations most vulnerable to the effects of extreme heat; <br /> prioritize tree plantings in these areas(in support of GC2.1) <br /> r <br /> 2023 CLIMATE ACTION PLAN ORANGE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA 71 <br />