India’s #Election2024 & #heatwaves are about to coincide

Speaking to TIME

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I emphasised on the importance of transparency in #heatstress data for just election outcomes.

#dataequity is extremely important in any free and democratic decision making.

A nice The Conversation article theconversation.com/who-are-todays… that links our recent npj Climate Action paper doi.org/10.1038/s44168… on gauging the nature of today's #ClimateActionNow Danny Ebanks R. Michael Alvarez Thomas Roulet Kamiar Mohaddes Cambridge Judge Caltech CSSPP Nature Portfolio

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A new study has revealed a troubling gender disparity in India when it comes to coping with extreme heat. Women, according to the analysis, are significantly more vulnerable to extreme temperature conditions, reports Rohini Krishnamurthy

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Extreme heat affects indian women more than men analysis finds spike in deaths due to high heat since 2005

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Thanks Rohini Krishnamurthy for featuring our study. significancemagazine.com/long-read-are-…
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A good news article in Down To Earth featuring our latest paper downtoearth.org.in/news/climate-c…

significancemagazine.com/long-read-are-… Significance Royal Statistical Society
Churchill College Cambridge Zero Cambridge Public Health Kavli Centre for Ethics, Science, and the Public Gates Cambridge

My phone started beeping with #Heatwave warning.
While I can stay indoors and use #cooling , vulnerable groups can't. In our recent Significance Royal Statistical Society we show it empirically significancemagazine.com/long-read-are-…
Ronita Bardhan Bhramar Mukherjee Yi-Ting Churchill College Michigan Public Health

Women are under-represented at senior levels in #academia globally, and across all #science disciplines, as shown by these 'scissor-shaped curves' ✂️

So how can we achieve #gender #equality ?

We discuss various strategies in this #Cell Commentary.. 🧵

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My phone started beeping with #Heatwave warning.
While I can stay indoors and use #cooling , vulnerable groups can't. In our recent Significance Royal Statistical Society we show it empirically significancemagazine.com/long-read-are-…
Ronita Bardhan Bhramar Mukherjee Yi-Ting Churchill College Michigan Public Health

Individual, geocoded Indian deaths coded to ICD-10 from 2001-14 are available at openmortality.org
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🚨new paper Significance Royal Statistical Society we show using 30 years of data women in #India we show #heatwaves are deadlier for #women significancemagazine.com/long-read-are-… lead by amazing Churchill College fellow Bhramar Mukherjee Ronita Bardhan n YiTing Cambridge Zero Gates Cambridge Cambridge Public Health

One gets left behind in the fight for #ClimateActionNow as critical gendered data remain invisible in #India .
In our latest paper Royal Statistical Society Significance with Bhramar Mukherjee Ramit Debnath & Yi-Ting we call for #dataequity
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🎈Join the amazing Danny Ebanks Harvard University at #MPSA24 to hear more about our ongoing design of experiments-led work to measure public #trust in science.
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In this article with UM Biostatistics Michigan Public Health student Yi-Ting Lin, Cambridge colleagues Ramit Debnath and Ronita Bardhan,we dig into publicly available data to observe higher extreme weather related mortality in women in India. A finding that begs for better data. Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI)