<h1>Global Heat & Cooling Forum emphasizes equitable solutions for extreme heat, sustainable cooling, and climate-resilient communities.</h1> The Global Heat & Cooling Forum, organized by the Natural Resources Defense Council in collaboration with the National Disaster Management Authority, Department of Science and Technology, and The World Bank, concluded in New Delhi. The event focused on addressing extreme heat and sustainable cooling as interconnected issues, emphasizing the need for scalable, equitable solutions. Key discussions included policy alignment, industry innovation, and financing partnerships to ensure access to cooling for vulnerable communities. The forum highlighted the importance of integrating traditional knowledge with innovative solutions to build climate-resilient communities, with a commitment to follow-up consultations for implementing these strategies.