Need of Sustainable Planning and Development Against Natural Disaster Resulting Because of Climate Change and Human Intervention

7 Pages Posted: 5 Apr 2019

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Shobhan Kelkar

Shri Jagdishprasad Jhabarmal Tibrewala University (Shri JJT) University

M. B. Kumthekar

Government College of Engineering

Date Written: April 5, 2019

Abstract

Natural disasters and climate change are rapid emerging as the most defining challenges of the twenty first century. India is one in every of the extra vulnerable and risk prone countries at intervals the planet. Over the centuries, its population has learned to deal with a decent vary of natural and man-made hazards Rapid growth, high densities, poorness and high differentials in access to housing, public services and infrastructure have semiconductor to an increase in vulnerability over the last few decades significantly in India’s urban centres. Temperature change is anticipated to increase the frequency and intensity of current hazards and additionally the chance of utmost events, and collectively to spur the emergence of latest hazards (e.g. lowland rise ) and new vulnerabilities with differential abstraction and socioeconomic impacts. This paper deals with the climate changes and their impact on natural disaster. The causes for hyperbolic intensity and frequency of natural disaster are mentioned within the paper.

Keywords: Disaster, Climate change, Human Intervention, Hazards, vulnerability

Suggested Citation

Kelkar, Shobhan and Kumthekar, M. B., Need of Sustainable Planning and Development Against Natural Disaster Resulting Because of Climate Change and Human Intervention (April 5, 2019). Proceedings of Sustainable Infrastructure Development & Management (SIDM) 2019, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3366750 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3366750

Shobhan Kelkar (Contact Author)

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M. B. Kumthekar

Government College of Engineering ( email )

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