Climate Change: Himalayan Glacial Retreat, Variable Monsoon Major Threats To India, Says Report at COP-27
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11318
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Glaciers, floods, climate change
Date
14 November 22
Country
Global
Summary
Glacial retreats not only reduce water availability in the rivers but also put hydropower projects in the Himalayan region under greater risk, says one of the authors of the report. Large hydropower projects are on India’s focus to reduce dependence on fossil fuels, emissions from which are the major cause of global warming.
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Outlook India
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