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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 ...
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The Mexico City airport is named after Benito Juárez ... We drive past favelas, slums, on hills. He speaks of their dangerousness with a shudder. A palpable shudder. I wonder: How many young ...
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How a coat of paint is tackling extreme heat in an Indian slum
Hundreds of roofs in the informal settlements of India's western Gujarat state have been painted in a reflective, white coating over the last two months to try to keep their occupants cooler as the ...
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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Indian slums get 'cool roofs' to combat extreme heat
In the Vanzara Vas slum in the Narol area of the city, which has more than 2,000 ... Other study sites are in Burkina Faso, Mexico and the island of Niue in the South Pacific, spanning a variety ...