Heat stress: Vulnerability, health impacts, and coping strategies in rural communities in the semi-arid region of Maharashtra, India
This study addresses socially differentiated questions on how risks and responses to heat stress vary among the different social categories in the rural communities in the semi-region of Maharashtra and thereby identifying the vulnerable groups as well as the important factors that affect vulnerability to heat stress.
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Hazards
Heatwave and Extreme Heat
Country and region
India
Number of pages
37 p.
Publication year
2018