Friday, September 28, 2012

North India, Himalayas to be worst hit by climate change: Report

Times of India: Northern parts of the country and the Himalayan region will be the worst hit by climate change in India and warming will be greater over land than sea, according to a latest report. "In the 2020s, the projected warming is of the order of 0.5-1.5 degree Celsius , by the 2050s, 3 degree celsius and by the 2080s, around 4 degree Celsius. Warming will be greater over land than sea and it is projected over northern parts of the Indian landmass and over the Himalayas," says a joint India-UK report on...

URL: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/environment/global-warming/North-India-Himalayas-to-be-worst-hit-by-climate-change-Report/articleshow/16588014.cms

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