New Delhi, June 4 -- Ahmedabad, Nagpur, and Madurai in India are among the list of top-ten cities in the world that are most vulnerable to heat, according to a new study published in the journal "Sustainable Cities and Society."Researchers from the University of Oxford analysed 205 global cities with a population of over 1 million to determine where people are most at risk from rising global temperatures. The study took into account factors beyond temperatures and humidity, expanding the analysis using data on population age, access to air conditioning, tree cover, electricity prices, and poverty.
The analysis indicated that more than 95% of the most at-risk cities are in South and Southeast Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa.
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