Studying extreme heat and social inequality in Global South cities: Recommendations for cross-cultural research

Neha Agarwal, Ajay Nagpure, Anu Ramaswami

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Abstract

International research in Global South cities is urgently needed to address unprecedented heat, enervating humidity, and daunting social inequality projected to impact >3 billion urbanites in Asia and Africa. Yet, researchers are ill-equipped to navigate cultural and physiological challenges inherent in this work, for which we develop cross-cultural protocols.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)1324-1329
Number of pages6
JournalOne Earth
Volume7
Issue number8
DOIs
StatePublished - Aug 16 2024

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • General Environmental Science
  • Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)

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