Developing Climate Resilience in Indian Cities
Developing climate resilience in Indian cities involves adapting infrastructure, enhancing disaster preparedness, and promoting sustainable urban planning. This is crucial for mitigating the impacts of climate change, such as extreme weather events and rising sea levels.
Significance
- Urbanization and Climate Impact: Rapid urbanization increases vulnerability to climate change, impacting economic stability, and endangering lives, infrastructure, and livelihoods.
- Economic and Social Benefits: Reduces economic losses due to climate disasters, enhances quality of life, and promotes sustainable development and long-term growth.
- Environmental Protection: Mitigates urban heat islands, improves air quality, and enhances green spaces, biodiversity, and ecosystem services.
- Health Benefits: Reduces health risks associated with ....
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