Climate change increases strain on agriculture systems through changes in the magnitude, distribution, and timing of rainfall; rise in temperature; and an increase in the frequency of extreme weather events.
India has been witnessing variable monsoon for the past few years.
Changes in the timing and magnitude of rainfall can put a severe strain on agriculture.
The impacts of climate variability, climate change, and extreme events are visible globally and in India.
The impacts of climate variability, climate change, and extreme events are visible globally and in India.
The impacts of climate variability, climate change, and extreme events are visible globally and in India.
The impacts of climate variability, climate change, and extreme events are visible globally and in India.
Karnataka experienced floods this year - the fourth consecutive year since 2018.
India is vulnerable, in varying degrees, to multiple disasters.
The impacts of climate variability, climate change, and extreme events are visible globally and in India.
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What we are seeing in Bengaluru today is a mixture of events happening at two different levels.
The impacts of climate variability, climate change, and extreme events are visible globally and in India.
The Center for Study of Science, Technology and Policy (CSTEP)—a Bengaluru-based think tank—published a study on the climate of northern India titled ‘District-Level Changes in Climate: Historical Climate and Climate Change Projections for the Northern States of India’.
On August 25, 2023, Karnataka clocked the highest-ever peak demand for energy at 16,950 MW.
Not a day or week passes without an extreme event such as a heat wave, high-intensity rainfall leading to floods and landslides, lack of rain or unseasonal rains destroying fruits and vegetable crops, or hurricanes striking coastal areas.
