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AMID WESTERN GHATS LANDSLIDES, REVISITING NEED FOR DEVELOPING EARLY WARNING SYSTEMS Why in the News? ● Recent landslides in the Western Ghats, including Wayanad, have renewed concerns over the growing frequency and intensity of such disasters, highlighting the need for enhanced regional security architecture for disaster management. ● The incidents have intensified calls for the …
Read MoreAtlantic Ocean Current Collapse Threatens India’s Monsoon Why in the News ? Recent scientific studies warn that the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) may weaken by nearly 59% by 2100 due to climate change and Arctic ice melt. Scientists fear this could disrupt global climate systems, including India’s crucial summer monsoon. These findings, based on …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS 1: Important Geophysical Phenomena such as earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic activity, cyclone etc., GS 3 : Climate Change and its effects. Why in the News? The article highlights the worsening water deficit in South India’s reservoirs, emphasizing the imminent water crisis. With only 23% water storage capacity available and multiple influencing factors like El …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS-1- Tropical and temperate cyclone from geography point of view GS-3– Disaster management like tropical cyclones GS-4– Case study on disaster management Focus : Tropical cyclones with peak wind speeds far exceeding category 5 scale of 252 km/hour are increasingly seen due to global warming, making a case for introducing category 6 for wind …
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