Resilience of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises to Climate Risks: A Vulnerability Assessment in the Manufacturing Sectors of Gujarat and Tamil Nadu

World Resources Institute 2026

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Authors: Bhawna Ahuja, Ananya Chakraborty, Anjana Rajagopalan, Vivek Venkataramani, Arivudai Nambi Appadurai, Mehul Patel, Supratheesh T
DOI: 10.46830/wrirpt.24.00044
Cited by: 1
References: 27

Abstract

This report assesses how extreme heat and flooding affect Indian MSMEs, examining climate vulnerability, business impacts, and resilience capacities. Drawing on evidence from industrial clusters in Gujarat and Tamil Nadu, it identifies critical barriers and proposes pathways for strengthening climate-resilient enterprise development.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management Agricultural risk and resilience Disaster Management and Resilience

Publication details

Journal / source
World Resources Institute
Publisher
World Resources Institute
Publication date
1 July 2026