How a coat of paint is protecting the health of some of this city’s poorest residents
The initiative, covering 400 households, is part of a global scientific trial exploring the impact of indoor heat on health ...
Indian slums get 'cool roofs' to combat extreme heat
Hundreds of roofs in the informal settlements of India's western Gujarat state have been painted in a reflective, white ...
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Cool Roofs: A Climate Solution for Ahmedabad's Heatwaves
In Ahmedabad, India, a reflective white coating on roofs is part of a global trial to mitigate indoor heat in low-income housing. Led by epidemiologist Aditi Bunker, this initiative aims to improve ...
White Roofs, Cool Homes: Ahmedabad’s Slums Ready To Fight The Heat Using THIS Method
A global scientific trial in Ahmedabad is testing "cool roofs" by painting 400 slum homes with reflective white paint to ...
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Bhopal talks business, the arty way
"It is good to see that people are curious about this art. Many motorists stop and watch us work. Some ask us about it. It also encourages us artists a lot," said Gond artist Ajay Bhil. Bhopal's ...
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Indian slums get ‘cool roofs’ to combat extreme heat
I sleep so much better and my electricity bill is down,” said Bhil, whose roof was painted ... the journal Environmental Research Letters. By painting roofs with a white coating that contains ...