Utah woman transforms old blue bus into mobile warming shelter for homeless
Kseniya Kniazeva is from Russia but lives here in Utah. She has quite the amazing background. She has worked as a finance ...
Indian slums get 'cool roofs' to combat extreme heat
Hundreds of roofs in the informal settlements of India's western Gujarat state have been painted in a reflective, white ...
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Indian slums get 'cool roofs' to combat extreme heat
"Now, we're in this position where people are living in precarious housing conditions ... In the Vanzara Vas slum in the Narol area of the city, which has more than 2,000 dwellings, most of ...
White Roofs, Cool Homes: Ahmedabad’s Slums Ready To Fight The Heat Using THIS Method
A global scientific trial in Ahmedabad is testing "cool roofs" by painting 400 slum homes with reflective white paint to ...
How a coat of paint is protecting the health of some of this city’s poorest residents
The initiative, covering 400 households, is part of a global scientific trial exploring the impact of indoor heat on health ...
The Taipei Times10d
Indian slums get ‘cool roofs’ to combat extreme heat
“Now, we’re in this position where people are living in precarious housing conditions, where the thing that was ... Ahmedabad has suffered temperatures in excess of 46°C. In the Vanzara Vas slum in ...
Tuoi Tre news10d
Indian slums get 'cool roofs' to combat extreme heat
Painters apply liquid-applied membrane (LAM) coating that according to the authorities helps to bring down the temperature inside the shanties at a slum in Ahmedabad ... where people are living in ...
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World according to real estate
Real estate’s transformation from necessity to speculative asset accelerated after World War II. Within decades, everything ...