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Eastern India cools the risks from extreme heat

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“Risk reduction remains the core of Bhubaneswar’s development vision,” says Piyush Ranjan Rout, an urban management practitioner and co-founder of Local Governance Network, an NGO that nominated the city for the Sasakawa Award, in a report by Manipadma Jena for AlertNet.

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Hazards Cold wave Cyclone Epidemic and Pandemic Flood Heatwave
Themes Urban risk and planning Governance
Country and region India
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