In India's capital of New Delhi, the temperature reached 45°C — and such heatwaves"are increasing with alarming frequency," the report said.long-term temperature change to human-caused carbon emissions.
If India does not curb its carbon emissions, its heatwaves are"likely to last 25 times longer by 2036-65," the World Bank report said,According to the World Bank report, India will need"massive cooling infrastructure across all sectors" in order to protect vulnerable workers. "Up to 75 percent of India's workforce, or 380 million people, depend on heat-exposed labor, at times working in potentially life-threatening temperature," the report said.
The impact both on labor productivity — and human health — is severe, with many working within"potentially life-threatening temperatures" at times, it said. But, with the average income being $2 a day, conventional electric fans or air conditioning units are out of reach for many, it said
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