Locked houses, Fallow lands: Climate Change and Migration in Uttarakhand, India
Nestled in the Indian Himalayan Region, the state of Uttarakhand is characterized by snow-covered mountains, rich biodiversity, terraced fields, and hills communities with unique heritage and culture. Today, climate change is creating new risks that threaten this very character of Uttarakhand. From unprecedented dengue outbreaks paralyzing the state’s health department to the plight of flood-displaced populations, the impacts of climate change are posing new challenges to the state government. The report provides an assessment, employing the latest climate data to arrive at environmental risks and the impacts thereof on migration conditions.
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