Scorching Reality: South Asia’s Heatwave Crisis

In the scorching summer of 2024, South Asia faced a heatwave crisis of unprecedented scale. Cities across the region, already overcrowded and unprepared, saw record-breaking temperatures that shattered lives and strained resources. From Dhaka’s sweltering streets to Karachi’s blistering heat, and Delhi's heatstroke deaths, the impact on over 650 million people was devastating. This film explores the severe effects on ecosystems, economies, and vulnerable communities, revealing the urgent need for effective climate action, and the critical steps needed to combat this escalating crisis.
Author:

Climate Action Network South Asia

Language: English
Published By: Climate Action Network South Asia
Published date: September 2024

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