Urban Health and Wellbeing: Indian Case Studies

by R B Singh and Aakriti Grover

Book Overview

This book focuses on interdisciplinary issues of human health in the changing urban environments of India's largest megacities-Delhi and Mumbai. The authors explore human health concerns related to increased temperatures and air pollution in these cities in a study based on primary data collected through interviews, as well as secondary data on causes of mortality from 2001 to 2012. During this period, the surface temperatures for both megacities...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 981136673X
• ISBN13: 9789811366734
• Release Date: November 2020
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 273 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"