Himalayan states like Jammu and Kashmir will for the first time come in the grip of malaria by 2030 while the disease will continue to linger in the Northeast as the country''s temperature is likely to rise between 1.7-2.2 degree Celsius due to climate change.
Using the temperature and humidity criteria for determining the spread of the vector-borne disease, the report "Climate Change and India:
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/malaria-strike-jk-2030
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/kashmir-times-jammu
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/jammu-kashmir
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/north-east
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/malaria
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/himachal-pradesh
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/uttaranchal-uttarakhand
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/arunachal
