The repeated natural calamities, starting June, brought the hilly state of Himachal Pradesh to its knees—impacting daily lives and bringing construction activities to a halt. But there appears no end to realtors’ woes even after four months. While the state trudges back to normalcy, the real estate sector in the mountainous region is facing an uphill battle. Unplanned construction on hilly slopes...
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Gases that trap heat in the atmosphere are called greenhouse gases. This section provides information on emissions and removals of the main greenhouse gases to and from the atmosphere. Carbon dioxide (CO2): Carbon dioxide enters the atmosphere through burning fossil fuels (coal, natural gas, and oil), solid waste, trees and other biological materials, and also as a result of certain chemical...
Which countries emit the most greenhouse gases each year? How do they compare per person?This page was first published in June 2020 and last revised in January 2024.In discussions on climate change, we tend to focus on carbon dioxide (CO2) — the most dominant greenhouse gas produced by the burning of fossil fuels, industrial production, and land use change.However, CO2 is not the only greenhouse gas...
KEY CONCEPTSWarming oceans are fueling stronger tropical cyclones—the most costly and deadly weather disasters in the U.S.Of the 10 most costly weather disasters in U.S. history, eight were hurricanes. About 80% of major hurricanes undergo rapid intensification. In the Atlantic, 170 landfalling tropical cyclones have experienced rapid intensification since 1980. Of the 56 tropical cyclones that have...
The U.S. is home to some of the world's oldest and tallest trees. In addition to being beautiful places for us to recreate, they provide so many benefits, including filtering more than half of our water supply and capturing carbon to help mitigate climate change. There many things that pose risk to these forests—fires, invasive pests and deforestation. Plant a Billion Trees is working to mitigate...
Circular Flow of Income in Four Sector Economy wannaknoweco.blogspot.com3. The Four-Sector Economy: The circular flow model in four sector economy provides a realistic picture of the circular flow in an economy. The four se…CommentsNo comments yet! Add one to start the conversation....
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Adapting to Climate Change Adaptation helps us prepare for some of the likely effects of climate change by reducing their impacts on ecosystems and people's well-being. Examples of adaptation include strengthening water conservation programs, upgrading stormwater systems, developing early warning systems for extreme heat events, and preparing for stronger storms through better emergency preparation and...
Updated Nov 16, 2024 11:59 ISTAs per the agreement, the Bayside Corporation has been entrusted with the sale of more than 400 units out of the total 800 units in Kasauli Hills. (Image: Sushma Group/ETNOW.in)Real Estate News: Realty major Sushma Group has accelerated the sales of its housing projects in Himachal Pradesh's Kasauli. For this, the Chandigarh-based real estate developer entered into a...
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