Capacity Building of Medical Stakeholders through Trainings in Rajkot

Organized in collaboration with Rajkot Municipal Corporation (RMC) and Indian Institute of Public Health, Gandhinagar (IIPH G). The objective of this training workshop was to orient Rajkot healthcare professionals on Heat Stress Action Plan of Rajkot and to enhance capacities of medical officers for better management of heat related illnesses. The workshop had wide participation […]

Methodology Workshop- Climate Adaptive Action Plans to manage Heat Stress in Indian Cities- 19th March 2018

The Methodology workshop was conducted with the partner organizations, IIPH Gandhinagar & Bhubaneshwar along with other experts, Senior Advisors of IRADe, at IRADe conference Hall, on the 19th March, 2018. The workshop was intended to discuss extensively on the research methodology and procedures to be adopted in conducting field level surveys and acquisition of required […]

Climate Adaptive Heat Stress Action Plans

To manage the mounting heat stress risk in Indian urban centres, Integrated Research for Action and Development (IRADe), the leading South Asian research institute and think tank, is spearheading an inter-disciplinary research study on Climate Adaptive Heat Stress Action Plans, being funded by International Development Research Centre (IDRC) Canada.

State Level Workshops for sensitizing stakeholders about the need of Heat Stress Action Plans- Workshop on ‘Climate Change and Health’

A workshop on ‘Climate Change and Human Health’ was organized in Bhubaneswar’, Odisha on 30th January, 2019 in collaboration with Odisha State Disaster Management Authority (OSDMA) and Indian Institute Public Health Bhubaneswar. This workshop encompassed the research study; ‘Climate Adaptive Action Plans to Manage Heat Stress in Indian Cities’. Mr. Rohit Magotra discussed in detail […]