1 May 2025

Today's episode is on the Indian Meteorological Department's forecast that this May would be hotter than normal, and would have more number of heatwave days.The papers cited in the study are:1. Das, Saudamini. "Effects of Climate Change and Heat Waves on Low Income Urban Workers: Evidence from India." Inequality and Climate Change: Perspectives from the South; Delgado-Ramos, GC, Ed (2015).2. Das, Saudamini, and Stephen C. Smith. "Awareness as an adaptation strategy for reducing mortality from heat waves: evidence from a disaster risk management program in India." Climate Change Economics 3.02 (2012): 1250010. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jeyapaulcaleb.substack.com