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Science and environment journalist. Consulting Editor @timesofindia. Contributing @sciencemagazine. Tips etc: cvaishnavi@gmail.com

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How Mumbai battled the 1918-19 influenza pandemic

How Mumbai battled the 1918-19 influenza pandemic

Returning soldiers from World War I brought influenza to Bombay.

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Discovering Mumbai's Art Deco Treasures

Discovering Mumbai's Art Deco Treasures

The city has the world's second-largest collection of the buildings, second only to Miami. But even as they g…

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As Droughts Spread Across India, So Does Water Budgeting

As Droughts Spread Across India, So Does Water Budgeting

In India, the world's largest user of groundwater, parched rural communities face severe water shortages due …

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The Lion City's Glorious Past - Archaeology Magazine

The Lion City's Glorious Past - Archaeology Magazine

In 1817, Sir Stamford Raffles, the governor of the British colony of Bencoolen in Sumatra, set off to find a …

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Up in Smoke

Up in Smoke

Why India is still looking for a perfect cookstove

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Climate Change Is Stretching Mumbai to Its Limit

Climate Change Is Stretching Mumbai to Its Limit

Facing sea-level rise, flooding, and landslides, the city's residents are finding resilience--because they ha…

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Poor nighttime cooling disrupts sleep & increases risk of heat stroke: Expert

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By Vaishnavi Chandrashekhar Verified
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Vaishnavi Chandrashekhar MUMBAI: In Mumbai, the number of 'unusually warm nights' in a year more than doubled from an average of 12 nights in 1981-2010 to 26 in 2011-2024, according to an analysis of IMD data by the Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW). "Poor nighttime cooling disrupts sleep and recovery, especially for people doing physically demanding outdoor work," said CEEW fellow Vishwas Chitale.
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Poor nighttime cooling disrupts sleep & increases risk of heat stroke: Expert

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By Vaishnavi Chandrashekhar Verified
| The Times of India Verified
News City News mumbai News Poor nighttime cooling disrupts sleep & increases risk of heat stroke: Expert Trending Poor nighttime cooling disrupts sleep & increases risk of heat stroke: Expert MUMBAI: In Mumbai, the number of 'unusually warm nights' in a year more than doubled from an average of 12 nights in 1981-2010 to 26 in 2011-2024, according to an analysis of IMD data by the Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW)."Poor nighttime cooling disrupts sleep and recovery, especially...
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Unusually warmer nights increasing faster in Mumbai than hotter days: CEEW analysis

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By Vaishnavi Chandrashekhar Verified
| MSN India Verified
Vaishnavi Chandrashekhar Mumbai: Hot days and warm nights have both increased in Mumbai, driven by a combination of global warming and urbanisation. But warm nights have increased much more sharply, according to an analysis of IMD data by the Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW). The number of ‘unusually warm nights' in a year more than doubled from an average of 12 nights in 1981–2010 to 26 in 2011–2024, according to CEEW's analysis.
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