What are the immediate and long-term impacts of climate change on global ecosystems, public health, and socioeconomic stability, and how do these effects exacerbate existing vulnerabilities in different regions?
Launched on October 2, 2014, by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Swachh Bharat Abhiyan has made notable progress in enhancing sanitation across India. Key achievements include: 1. Sanitation Coverage: Over 100 million toilets constructed, significantly boosting sanitation in rural and urban areas. 2. ORead more
Launched on October 2, 2014, by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Swachh Bharat Abhiyan has made notable progress in enhancing sanitation across India. Key achievements include:
1. Sanitation Coverage: Over 100 million toilets constructed, significantly boosting sanitation in rural and urban areas.
2. Open Defecation Free (ODF) Status: Over 700 districts have achieved ODF status, enhancing public health and hygiene.
3. Waste Management: Improved waste processing facilities, better waste segregation, and increased recycling rates.
4. Awareness and Behavioral Change: Successful programs have shifted public behavior towards better sanitation practices.
5. Infrastructure Improvement: Enhanced sewerage systems and waste treatment plants in many cities.
6. Community Involvement: Increased local participation in cleanliness drives.
7. Funding and Investment: Significant investments from government and private sectors in sanitation infrastructure.
8. Swachh Survekshan: A national cleanliness survey fostering competitive improvement in urban sanitation.
These efforts have contributed to better public health and a cleaner environment.
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Climate change refers to the long term warming of the planet due to an increase in average global temperature, primarily caused by human activities that release greenhouse gases. Impacts of Climate Change - Climate change harms ecosystems, causing rising temperatures, melting ice and extreme weatherRead more
Climate change refers to the long term warming of the planet due to an increase in average global temperature, primarily caused by human activities that release greenhouse gases.
Impacts of Climate Change –
Climate change devastates ecosystems, health and society by causing irreversible damage. Urgent collective action is necessary to mitigate its impacts, protect vulnerable populations and ensure a sustainable future for all.