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Irrigation facilities in several Indian states are inadequate increasing the dependence of farmers on the monsoon rains.

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To avoid floods, Indian cities need to engage in nuanced, localised and comprehensive planning and development decisions.

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For all flood-prone cities of India, there is an urgent need to develop flood inundation maps.

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Biodiversity loss, often overshadowed by the immediate threats of climate change, poses a massive threat to humans.

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Millions face heat stroke risk as Haj coincides with Mecca’s hottest month. Elderly pilgrims and those with chronic illnesses are most vulnerable.

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As with any environmental disaster, the impact of heat stress hits the poorer harder than the privileged.

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The global sea level rise due to the melting ice poses a serious threat to low-lying coastal areas including those in the tropics.

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Sea ice around the Antarctic has shrunk and is responding to the atmosphere differently. The challenge is to work out why.

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The signs 2023 would be a record breaker were there from the start. 360info has the statistics.

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It’s a myth that you’re safe from bushfires in the suburbs. If you’re near any type of wild vegetation such as bush or grasslands, your property may be at risk.

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Domestic violence can increase amid bushfires. With fires only set to intensify under climate change, authorities must prepare.

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