Mumbai: Almost every district in Maharashtra has recorded extreme rainfall and prematurely in the last five years, with a half-district reported five to seven incidents.
Overall, 175 incidents of extreme rainfall events in 31 districts and 189 incidents of rainfall before 36 districts have been recorded in the last five years in addition to a four-time increase in extreme drought events (increasing to 23-19 of 23.
Previous decades and 17 in 1990 99), all of which can be attributed to climate change, shows reports by inter-government panels regarding climate change (IPCC), 2021.
Reports, along with their findings at the principal, presented by the principal, presented by the principal.
Secretary for the Environment and Climate Change of Sweetha Mhaiskar at an event held at the State Assembly Center Hall on Friday.
The state has spent more than RS 21,000 crore in compensation and drought assistance work taken during disasters caused by events such as flash floods, rain without season, cyclone, hailstorms and landslides, report words, the report said.
Mumbai is also one of the 12 Indian cities registered with the risk of coastal immersion due to increased sea level temperatures, extreme rainfall events and rapid urbanization, shows.
In addition to public health, the report also warns of threats to the economy.
Most of the 2006 and 2018 Mother Heat Island Mothers, the global average sea level has increased by 3.7mm per year due to increased temperature, reports by the inter-government panel revealing climate change.
In 2050, the report said, the main land area of Mumbai, Navi Mumbai and Thane would be more likely to be flooded.
According to the report, almost all regions of Mumbai have become urban heat islands (UKI) as a result of increased concretization, destruction of wetlands, mangrove degradation and doting green plants along with regions such as Kothrud, Hadapsar, Aundh and Viman Nagar in the city of Pune.
UHIS has a higher daytime temperature that contributes to the flash flood and shower not underlie besides causing a decrease in groundwater content.
“While the main part of Mumbai has experienced a temperature increase of around 2 degrees C between 1991-2018, the parts of Pune experienced a temperature increase of 3 degrees C between 2001-2016,” the report shows.
Sutaria’s environmental experts and former Chairperson of MPCB Sudhir Shrivastav said streamlining and reducing concrete-based urbanization and increased vegetation must be a top priority to overcome temperature increases, especially in the grip of the EuH effect.
Environment Minister Aaditya Thackeray, Chair of the Ramraje Legislative Council rose Nimbalkar, Deputy Chairperson of Neelam Gorhe and former head of Prithviraj Chavan’s head was present when the report was launched.
Thackeray said the effects of climate change “have reached us and influences us” and no more are predictions but reality.
“Now, it’s time to act firmly to save the mother’s mother and a valuable life on it,” he added.
Nimbalkar said an overnight 750mm rain incident in Mahabaleshwar is none other than the fall of climate change that requires serious efforts to eliminate carbon emissions.
Rain before time in every Maharashtra Dist in the last 5 years
