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CASE STUDY

A key component of the 2.2.5 Impact collaboration with the health
Hazard Action Plan (HAP) department and CEEW.
is the responsibilities matrix. Post the development of a Starting in the Wagle and
This matrix details the heat action plan to ensure Mumbra wards, AASHA
strategies for mitigation, inter-departmental and inter- Workers conducted household
preparedness, and response, agency coordination for surveys across both slum and
clearly defining the roles of successfully implementing non-slum areas by utilising
various departments, the the strategies outlined in a questionnaire designed by
supportive functions of the the plan. A heat wave task CEEW’s team based on the
District Disaster Management force committee has been CDRI 5*5*5 matrix. (Jonas
Authority (DDMA), State established in the Thane and Shaw 2011).
Disaster Management Municipal Corporation under
Authority (SDMA), and the control of the Thane 2.2.6 Way forward: youth
other stakeholders, to ensure Municipal Commissioner. involvement in future HAPs
effective coordination during India’s population is one of
the execution of the plan. A joint initiative of household
survey was conducted in the youngest worldwide, with

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