This analysis provides us greater insight into an adaptation-led strategy to reduce climate change risk and increasing urban resilience in keeping with India’s development and priorities challenges. This attempts shifts the emphasis away from a largely mitigation and techo-centric response that has come to dominate the climate crisis discourse emanating largely from OECD countries. This may provide a window of opportunity for countries like India to chart a more independent traverse to a more sustainable future.
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/reports-documents/climate-change-risk-adaptation-and-mitigation-agenda-indian-cities
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/aromar-revi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/publisher/iied
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-mitigation
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-adaptation
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india