Thermal Inequalities: Heat, Health and Social Policy in India

This event is part of the Oxford India Centre for Sustainable Development’s India and Climate Change reading group. Write to us at oicsd@some.ox.ac.uk for the meeting link.

Readings:

  • Patel, S., 2018. Community-level assessment of heatwaves in Odisha State, India: Effects, resilience and implications. Population Council. doi.org/10.31899/pgy7.1032 – attached
  • Anwar, N., Amir, S., Cross, J., Friedrich, D., Khandekar, A., Morelle, M., Oppermann, E., Nastiti, A., 2020. Heat and Covid-19 in the Off-Grid City. Somatosphere. somatosphere.net/2020/heat-covid-off-grid.html
  • Venkat, B.J., 2020. Toward an Anthropology of Heat. Anthropological News Website. DOI: 10.1111/AN.1370