Tag: Heat wave
Unprecedented Global Temperatures and Record-Breaking Heat: Rising Workforce Health and Safety Concerns
Heatwaves are expected to become more frequent and intense in many parts of the world. While often overlooked, heat waves are one of the...
77% Indians demand Stronger Actions against Climate Change: UNDP Report
The recent heatwave across north India has claimed lives of over 190 homeless people in New Delhi in 9 days, according to a report...
CSR: The Hydrating Heroes Initiative to support everyday heroes during heatwaves
Considering the alarming findings of the National Centre of Disease Control (NCDC) report, which revealed 46 heat-related deaths and 19,189 suspected heat stroke cases...
The Heat is On: Invisible, unprecedented, and screaming for new solutions
The world is heating up like never before. According to NOAA's 2023 climate report, the combined land and ocean temperature has increased at an...
UNICEF Warns of Severe Risks to Children Amidst South Asia’s Heatwave
UNICEF has said that it is deeply concrened about the health and safety of babies and young children caused as a result of severe...
सीएसआर से लगेंगे 500 नये हैंडपंप, दूर होगी पानी की समस्या
मार्च शुरू होते ही समूचे देश में गर्मी की शुरुआत हो चुकी है, जैसे-जैसे वक़्त बढ़ेगा चैलचिलाती गर्मी की वजह से हाल बेहाल हो...
Extreme temperatures and humidity led to sudden increase in heat stroke cases in India: Study
Extreme temperatures combined with humidity led to a sudden increase in heat stroke cases in four countries including India in April this year, according...
India may soon see Heat Waves that exceed the Threshold for Human Survival: World Bank
India may endure extreme heat waves beyond the threshold for human survival, according to a World Bank report. Over the past two decades, the...
Honeywell Safe Schools Program organizes ‘Beat the Heat’ awareness drive in East Delhi
SEEDS (Sustainable Environment and Ecological Development Society) as a part of its Honeywell Safe Schools Program organized a ‘Beat the Heat’ awareness building program...
Binding Issue Of Heat Wave On The Rise
Due to climate change, the frequency of heat waves has increased in the 21st century, more so in the South Asian countries. India has been very vulnerable in this respect, with Indo-Gangetic plains being largely afflicted.
