Ferozepur Heat Wave Action Plan Year 2024 – India
Organization: District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA), Ferozepur, District Ferozepur, Punjab
Year: 2024
The Heat Mitigation Plan for Ferozepur (2024), prepared by the District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) outlines strategies to combat the adverse effects of extreme heat. The plan includes early warning systems, public awareness campaigns, and roles for government and community stakeholders. It emphasizes preparedness in health systems, urban planning, and infrastructure to mitigate the impacts of heatwaves on vulnerable populations, including children, the elderly, and outdoor workers. Long-term goals include sustainable urban design and enhanced public health responses.