#heat-vulnerability

#heat-vulnerability

Water supply is a constant concern for all farmers in the area. Although the first canals to bring this resource to the highlands date back to the Inca era, climate change has made that supply increasingly unstable, and illegal mining in the nearby mountains poses yet another threat.For Ubaldo, who switched from traditional agriculture to the more profitable cultivation of herbs for cosmetic use, the availability of clean water has become even more crucial, as the family business is strictly organic.

Remote-sensing data and AI are being utilized to identify heat-vulnerable buildings in cities like Delhi, targeting efforts to provide relief during extreme temperatures.