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    Enhancing Climate Literacy of Urban Poor Women through ICTs

    By Ms. Sakshi Saini, Dr. Savita Aggarwal, Dr. Geeta Punhani

    Abstract: Climate change as a threat to sustainable development is expected to adversely affects various aspects of life especially in the developing countries. According to United Nations reports 1.1 billion people (one in six of the world’s population) lack access to improved drinking water, and 2.4 billion lack sanitation. As a result, the burden of death and disease related to inadequate water is high, with an estimated mortality of 3 million …

    Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 0, Issue 0, 2012 · pp. 105–113 Read article

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    Climate Vulnerability Index for Water at the Household Level in Slums of Delhi

    By Dr. Savita Aggarwal, Dr. Geeta Punhani, Jagriti Kher

    Abstract: The requirements of water are continuously increasing due to demographic, technological, socio-economic changes and climate change. Urbanization is a global trend, especially in developing countries. This will have serious implications on the health of people owing to the close linkages between water and sanitation. It is therefore very important to monitor the developments in the water sector. We used a ‘Climate Vulnerability Index for water at the household level’ (CVI-WH), …

    Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 0, Issue 0, 2012 · pp. 68–78 Read article

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