Heatwave nights aren't cooling down anymore — what changed in Indian cities over the last decade
• Heatwave nights in Indian cities are no longer cooling down due to the urban heat island effect and climate change.
• Lack of nighttime cooling poses significant public health risks, especially for vulnerable populations.
• Addressing this issue requires urban planning prioritizing green infrastructure, heat-reflective building designs, and sustainable practices.
Indian cities: heatwave nights offer less respite
Heatwave nights in Indian cities are no longer providing the respite they once did, a concerning trend that has emerged over the last decade.
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