Climate Change Dangers To Mumbai – Economics – Free PDF Download

Current Affair

• Journal Nature
• Coastal cities
• Anthropogenic climate change

What does this paper reveal???

• Significant action needed
• Mumbai in 1700
• Endangered

Recent studies

• IPCC
• Effects are more intensive than earlier models
• Sea levels are significantly higher

Recommendations

• Warns planners and administrators of Mumbai
• Adaptation
• Well designed coastal protection
• Development planning

Ongoing project

• Doesn’t address climate change
• Vulnerable to flooding
• Underestimate sea level rise

Concern

• Planners don’t use current and future projections
• Important climate data ignored
• Accountability

Infrastructure for help

• Climate emergency

Way Ahead

• Not to be seen as an environmental issue alone
• Human issue and urban issue
• Change priorities
• Mitigation

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