By drawing on Chintan’s own work with 1,000 urban poor women in Delhi NCR between 2022-2024, this report published in May last year explores all the different kinds of community led approaches to heat resilience these women have undertaken. Among the several key things that this report found was that while cool roofs are effective in reducing indoor temperatures, interventions should also focus on considering outdoor spaces where women spend their time carrying out most of their daily chores.

The report can be bought here.