‘Move from crisis-oriented approach during heat waves to making cities heat-resilient’
Every year, discussions in the public and private domains on heat start around March-April and peak in May-June. These usually…
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Trees: Nature’s canopies against scorched cities and heat waves
It’s known that trees are natural coolers amidst the concrete in our cities. This becomes critical when cities reel under…
Informal workers brave cruel heat for a few rupees a day
Outdoor and informal workers such as construction labourers, delivery drivers, hawkers and vendors are forced to brave the punishing heat…
Heat-proofing cities: Green solutions that helped to cool them
As cities around the world warm up faster and heat waves become more frequent and intense, cities have gone beyond…
