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From cool haven to heat stress: Urbanisation heats up Bengaluru; no immediate water crisis this year though

“The worrying factor is that the minimum temperature has gone up, and the duration of heat has extended,” said Viswanath Srikantaiah, founder of Rainwater Club. He attributes this trend partly to the urban heat island effect.

By BL Bengaluru Bureau· BusinessLine· 3 days ago· 2 min read
From cool haven to heat stress: Urbanisation heats up Bengaluru; no immediate water crisis this year though