Chandni Singh works at the interface of climate change and development in rural and urban geographies within the Global South. She works on issues of climate change adaptation, differential vulnerability and wellbeing, disaster risk and recovery, livelihoods transitions, and rural-urban migration. Chandni is a Lead Author of the IPCC’s Assessment Report 6 in 2022 on ‘Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability’ and a Contributing Author of the IPCC’s 2018 Special Report on 1.5°C.

Roles

  • Indian Institute for Human Settlements

    University, Bangalore, India

Research

Lost and damaged: a systematic review of current loss and damage due to climate change in India

Authors Nivedita Joshi, Nivedita Joshi, Nihal Ranjit, ...
Year 2025
Journal Name Climate and Development
1 Journal Article

The Migration Intersections Grid: An Organizing Framework for Migration Research in and through the Twenty-first Century

Authors Amina Maharjan, Angel del Valle, Annabel Erulkar, ...
Year 2024
Journal Name International Migration Review
2 Journal Article

Examining the outcomes of urban adaptation interventions on gender equality using SDG 5

Authors Divya Susan Solomon, Chandni Singh, Farjana Islam
Year 2021
Journal Name Climate and Development
Citations (WoS) 12
3 Journal Article

Migration and Household Adaptation in Climate-Sensitive Hotspots in South Asia

Authors Amina Maharjan, Ricardo Safra de Campos, Chandni Singh, ...
Year 2020
Journal Name Current Climate Change Reports
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4 Journal Article

Suggested Research

Tracing back to move ahead: a review of development pathways that constrain adaptation futures

Authors Sumetee Pahwa Gajjar, Chandni Singh, Tanvi Deshpande
Year 2018
Journal Name Climate and Development
1 Journal Article

Lost and damaged: a systematic review of current loss and damage due to climate change in India

Authors Nivedita Joshi, Nihal Ranjit, Ananya Peddibhotla, ...
Year 2025
2 Journal Article

Interrogating ‘effectiveness’ in climate change adaptation: 11 guiding principles for adaptation research and practice

Authors Chandni Singh, Soundarya Iyer, Mark G. New, ...
Year 2021
Journal Name Climate and Development
Citations (WoS) 96
3 Journal Article

The utility of weather and climate information for adaptation decision-making: current uses and future prospects in Africa and India

Authors Chandni Singh, Joseph Daron, Amir Bazaz, ...
Year 2017
Journal Name Climate and Development
4 Journal Article

Air pollution exposure and its impacts on everyday life and livelihoods of vulnerable urban populations in South Asia

Authors Amina Maharjan, Sagar Adhikari, Rida Ahmad, ...
Year 2022
Journal Name Environmental Research Communications
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5 Journal Article
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