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“Buildings must be designed not as containers sealed against the outdoors, but as responsive systems if we are to build resilience in a fast-changing environment,” wrote Ambrish Arora in an invited op-ed for the midsummer issue of The Observer UK—the world’s oldest Sunday Newspaper.Titled How to Stay Cool: 100 Ways to Beat the Heat, the article centred on cooling everything from cities and buildings to our bodies. It featured perspectives from Christiana Figueres, Global Chief Heat Officer at the Atlantic Council's Climate Resilience Center; Tom Phillips, Author and Journalist; and Dr Kim Meidenbauer neuroscientist and Assistant Professor at Washington State University among others.