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Heat Shelters: Response to Heat Stress on Outdoor Workers

Roadside heat shelter in an urban Indian city.
Providing relief from the heat in urban India.
Estimated read time 5 min read

Gist: Introduction India is boiling. From Delhi’s asphalt-melting summer to Ahmedabad’s blazing sidewalks, the nation’s outdoor workers face a daily battle against rising temperatures. For [Read More…]

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Scorched Future: Heatwaves in India, Even During Monsoon

Cracked dry land merging into monsoon sky with blazing sun.
Facing the heat. The climate crisis is here.
Estimated read time 5 min read

Gist of the Blog: Introduction In recent years, India has experienced a disturbing rise in extreme weather events, and among the most alarming is the [Read More…]

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Urban Flooding Crisis: Bangalore’s Pre-Monsoon Deluge

Bangalore city flooded after heavy rain.
Aerial view of Bangalore submerged after rainfall.
Estimated read time 4 min read

In early May 2025, heavy rains lashed Bangalore, India’s Silicon Valley, leading to widespread waterlogging, drainage failures, and traffic chaos. What makes this episode more [Read More…]