Micro-climatic Zone Shifting
December 16 , 2020
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- The study on “Preparing India for climate events” was recently published by the Council on Energy, Environment and Water.
- This is the first time the extreme weather event hotspots in India have been mapped.
- The study has found that frequency of flood events has increased by eight times in the last 50 years in the country.
- Maharashtra is the most affected state of the micro climatic zone shifting.
- The extreme climate events include floods, cyclones, heat and cold waves.
- This change in climatic patterns within a small area or a district is called micro climatic zone shifting.
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