Climate change encompasses the enduring alterations in temperatures and weather patterns, be they natural, such as fluctuations in the solar cycle, or anthropogenic, resulting from human activities. One of the primary contributors to the warming of our planet is the escalating concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.
Climate change notes for UPSC prelims & mains provide relevant topics, trends, analysis and data for UPSC exams. Several topics related to Climate change are included in the UPSC syllabus such as the causes of global warming, its effects on biodiversity, climate-related hazards, adaptation strategies and mitigation measures to reduce the impacts of climate change.
Although, Green Revolution had transformed India from a foodgrain-deficit country into a food-surplus country, it caused many environmental challenges. These environmental challenges include soil infertility… Read More »Impact Of Climate Change On Agriculture
India approved its updated climate pledge in August 2022. Known as the updated Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) was submitted to the United Nations Framework Convention… Read More »India’s Updated Climate Pledge To Paris Agreement
Net-zero emissions, also known as carbon neutrality, are a balance between the amount produced of greenhouse gases that cause global warming (carbon dioxide and nitrous… Read More »Net Zero Emissions