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Heat-linked deaths may rise in Mumbai & other cities: International study

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 19 March 2025
Nine Indian cities, including Mumbai, Delhi, and Bangalore, focus on immediate heat wave responses, but lack long-term strategies. A study highlights the need for comprehensive solutions to combat heat-related fatalities, especially in cities expected to face significant heat increases. Essential interventions and civil society engagement are necessary to strengthen climate action and reduce state capacity deficits.
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