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Coping with 54C heat: Delhi slum diaries detail living in extreme temperatures
By Suchitra in Delhi

With heatwaves now recognised as disasters, personal testimonies are key to a new project that looks to protect those living in the most cramped districts of India’s capital

https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/aug/17/india-disasters-heatwaves-slum-diaries-delhi-vulnerable-temperatures

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Coping with 54C heat: Delhi slum diaries detail living in extreme temperatures https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/aug/17/india-disasters-heatwaves-slum-diaries-delhi-vulnerable-temperatures #GlobalDevelopment #India #ExtremeHeat #ClimateCrisis #SouthAndCentralAsia #Environment #WorldNews #Delhi #CitiesAndDevelopment #HumanRights #NaturalDisasters #Urbanisation #Cities

‘I fell in love with the art of coffee-making’: the female baristas shaking up Somalia’s booming cafe scene
By Moulid Hujale in Mogadishu

As fear and fighting ease in Mogadishu, coffee shops have become catalysts for change, bringing jobs for women and creating much-needed social spaces

https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/jul/22/i-fell-in-love-with-the-art-of-coffee-making-the-female-baristas-shaking-up-somalias-booming-cafe-scene

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‘Politicians actually taking action’: five world mayors defying climate-sceptic populist leaders https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2025/nov/07/politicians-actually-taking-action-five-world-mayors-defying-climate-sceptic-populist-leaders #Climatesciencescepticismanddenial #Citiesanddevelopment #Trumpadministration #Globaldevelopment #Localgovernment #Climatecrisis #Australianews #JairBolsonaro #RiodeJaneiro #JavierMilei #Environment #Argentina #Worldnews #Americas #Arizona #USnews

How memories of clean water, frogs and fresh air could help save Rio’s favelas from future climate disaster https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2025/may/14/how-memories-of-clean-water-frogs-and-fresh-air-could-help-save-rios-favelas-from-future-climate-disaster #Citiesanddevelopment #Globaldevelopment #Extremeweather #Climatecrisis #Urbanisation #Environment #Worldnews #Americas #Flooding #Brazil #Rivers