Heat, lost income, and violence: How Chennai women are bearing the cost of a hotter city

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Summary:
- The article examines the intersectional impact of urban heat islands and rising temperatures on low-income women in Chennai, focusing on the socio-economic burdens of climate change.
- It highlights how environmental stressors exacerbate domestic instability, health risks, and economic vulnerability, grounding the narrative in the scientific reality of anthropogenic global warming and its localized urban consequences.

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