Evaluating heat health risk in Indian cities: Geospatial and socio-ecological analysis

Evaluating heat health risk in Indian cities: Geospatial and socio-ecological analysis

India is home to 11 % of the global urban population and is ranks as the second-largest urban system in the world. This study introduces a Heat Health Risk Index (HHRI) rankings for 37 major Indian cities with more than one million residents, using geospatial and socio-ecological data to identify po...

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Main Authors: Kaushik Mandvikar, Nirmal Kumar, Hitesh Supe, Deepak Singh, Ankita Gupta, Pankaj Kumar, Gowhar Meraj, Inam Danish Khan, Asma Kouser, Santosh Kumar Pandey, Ram Avtar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-12-01
Series:World Development Sustainability
Subjects:
Heat health risk index (HHRI)
Geospatial data
Landsat
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772655X24000582
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