印度八个城市的热量行动计划:跨部门热量治理的知识差距和机会
Rajib Dasgupta1, Purnamita Dasgupta2, Vikram Dayal3
1Centre of Social Medicine & Community Health, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India.
The Indian journal of medical research
|November 26, 2025
概括
印度的城市热量行动计划往往忽视了针对弱势群体和卫生系统的长期战略. 有效的热治理需要将社区知情的方法与灾害管理相结合,以持续保护公共卫生.
科学领域:
- 城市卫生 城市卫生
- 适应气候变化 适应气候变化
- 公共卫生政策 公共卫生政策
背景情况:
- 极端的城市热带带来了重大的健康风险,印度气候变化引起的热浪加剧了这种风险.
- 热量行动计划 (HAP) 对于应对热量健康挑战至关重要.
- 易受伤害的人群不成比例地受到与热量相关的疾病的影响.
研究的目的:
- 批判性地评估印度城市级热量行动计划 (HAP).
- 根据世卫组织热健康行动指南的八个核心要素对热健康行动进行评估.
- 识别当前HAP战略中的差距.
主要方法:
- 采用基准分析方法,绘制了八个城市HAP中的核心元素代表性.
- 使用R软件进行文本分析,检查了与核心元素相关的单词频率和关键词.
- 该研究评估了每个核心元素及其子元素的覆盖范围和发展.
主要成果:
- HAP在设计和范围上显示出显著的差异.
- 需要长期规划的要素,如对弱势群体的照顾和卫生系统的准备,得到了最小的关注.
- 将热量作为短期灾难事件的主导框架被确定为一个障碍.
结论:
- 需要从仅仅是自上而下的灾难管理转变范式.
- 将分散的,以社区为基础的管理与长期措施相结合是必不可少的.
- 有效的热风险管理需要解决脆弱性的结构驱动因素.
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