Capacity Building of Medical Stakeholders through Trainings in New Delhi
Organized in collaboration with New Delhi Municipal Corporation (NDMC) and Indian Institute of Public Health, Gandhinagar (IIPH G). The objective of the workshop is to increase the preparedness of the medical officers in diagnosing and managing the heat stress related cases in the city and will sensitize them about the need of heat related illness […]
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 […]
Policy Dialogue on Climate Change and Development’ at Indian Institute of Management Ahmadabad (IIMA) on 06th March 2019 i
Integrated Research and Action for Development (IRADe), organized a session on Climate Change and Heat Stress as a part of the event ‘Policy Dialogue on Climate Change and Development’ at Indian Institute of Management Ahmadabad (IIMA) on 06th March 2019 in collaboration with Mahila Housing Sewa Trust (MHT). Proceedings
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 […]
Urban Vulnerability Index Assessment
Indian cities are highly vulnerable to climate induced natural hazards that lead to disruption of basic urban services
Prediction of Dengue with Climate Change
Dengue, one of the major vector borne diseases has shown a rapid increase over India in recent years. The trend seems to be a major concern for public health. Over the recent years, major dengue outbreaks have been seen regularly across India.
Data training workshop on Climate Adaptive Action Plans for managing Heat stress in Indian Cities
The Meeting was held on 11th June-21st April, Time: 10.30 am – 2:00 pm. The primary focus of the meeting was to train the staff for conducting the on ground survey. Proceedings
Workshop on Climate Adaptive Heat Action Plans – 19-21 April 2018
The workshop was organized by IIPH Bhubaneswar with Integrated Research and Action for Development (IRADe) and IIPH-Gandhinagar at IIPH- Bhubaneswar from 19th -21st April 2018. The agenda of the workshop was to finalize research tools and survey platforms for assessing the impact of heat stress on health, work productivity and livelihood of vulnerable population in […]