The Urban Heat Island effect raises city temperatures due to concrete infrastructure and depleted green cover. Mitigating this requires climate-smart urban planning, green building adoption, reviving water bodies, and implementing robust heat action plans to ensure sustainable Indian cities.
Click to View MoreThe Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD), often called the "Indian Niño," is a climate pattern caused by sea-surface temperature differences between the western and eastern tropical Indian Ocean. It influences rainfall, droughts, and monsoons across Africa, Asia, and Australia.
Click to View More
© 2026 iasgyan. All right reserved