This report, one of CDKN’s Inside stories on climate compatible development, looks at how the city of Ahmedabad in Western India is preparing for the increasingly extreme heat of the city, through an early warning system and heat preparedness plan. Ahmedabad is the first city in South Asia to comprehensively address the health threats of extreme heat.
Technology Partners: MimirTech
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/reports-documents/addressing-heat-related-health-risks-urban-india-ahmedabad%E2%80%99s-heat-action-plan
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/tejas-shah
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/dileep-mavalankar
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/gulrez-shah-azhar
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/anjali-jaiswal
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/meredith-connolly
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/publisher/climate-and-development-knowledge-network-cdkn
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/heat-waves
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ahmedabad-t
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health-effects
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-change
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/extreme-weather-events
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/gujarat
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-adaptation
