Tag: ecosystem degradation

Synopsis: Whether in the Western Ghats or the Himalayas, there are pressing reasons for states to rethink development paradigms. Contents1 Introduction2 Why hilly states are more vulnerable to climate changes?3 What was the response by the state governments?4 What needs to be done? Introduction This monsoon season has given ample evidence of extreme weather events.… Continue reading Devastation in coasts and hills underlines ecological fragility, calls for revisiting development paradigms