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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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Bharat Forecasting System: High-Resolution Weather Model

Digital weather map of India, "Bharat Forecasting System".
High-resolution weather predictions for India at district level.
Estimated read time 4 min read

India has taken a monumental leap in weather forecasting by launching the Bharat Forecasting System (BFS), the world’s highest-resolution weather model. Developed by the Indian [Read More…]

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India’s Smart City Mission: Is It Climate Ready?

Climate-resilient Indian infrastructure.
Smart, green infrastructure for a climate-ready India.
Estimated read time 5 min read

India’s Smart City Mission (SCM), launched in 2015, represents a transformative vision of urban development. The aim? To create 100 citizen-friendly and sustainable cities by [Read More…]