The Beat the Heat Report from the United Nations provides comprehensive analysis of urban heat challenges and the role of nature-based solutions in climate adaptation. The report emphasizes the critical importance of urban green infrastructure in mitigating heat island effects, protecting vulnerable populations, and building climate resilience. It presents case studies from cities worldwide and provides evidence-based recommendations for policy makers and urban planners. This report is essential reading for understanding the global context of urban heat challenges and the proven effectiveness of green infrastructure solutions.