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Do climatic stresses and extremes pose greater risk to poor urban women? A study of slums in Delhi, India

Climate change is one the greatest developmental challenges confronting cities in countries such as India. Urban poor especially women face the major brunt of changing climatic conditions because of their high dependence on natural resources, and limited capacity to cope with climate variability thus negatively impacting their livelihoods. The present study aims to capture the… Continue reading Do climatic stresses and extremes pose greater risk to poor urban women? A study of slums in Delhi, India