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:fire: Local Connections to Climate Change :fire: - Coggle Diagram
:fire: Local Connections to Climate Change :fire:
:red_flag: Visible Changes :red_flag:
Strongest tropical cyclone in Pune in the month of June since 1891 :cyclone:
4 month long monsoon in 2020 :spiral_calendar_pad:
Abnormal precipitation in January/February 2021 : :rain_cloud:
Decrease in water levels at Manas Lake :ocean:
Extremely hot summers, followed by cloudbursts :cloud:
Unpredictable floods in Kerala :derelict_house_building:
Visibly fewer sparrows :bird:
:silhouettes: Local Human Activity :silhouettes:
:evergreen_tree: Burning of dry grass in the summer
:droplet: Water fight on Holi
:potable_water: Boring wells near Manas Lake
:building_construction: Rapid construction of cafe's and restaurants on Manas Lake boundary
:tada: Immersion of plaster idols in the water
:school: Air conditioners on buses and in classroom
:do_not_litter: Littering
:male-farmer: Excessive use of water in agriculture :
:factory: Greenhouse gas emissions
:no_entry: Encroachment on lake boundary
:world_map: Local Community vs. The World :world_map:
Fewer emissions locally :factory:
Larger proportion of local community is vegetarian than the rest of the world :leaves:
Sustainable housing in rural areas :house_buildings:
More veganism outside India (more vegan substitutes) :glass_of_milk:
Locally, more traditional farming methods are used, while abroad scientific farming is gaining popularity :male-farmer::skin-tone-5:
Better regulation of natural resources outside India :evergreen_tree:
Countries outside India have higher volumes of greenhouse gas emissions :fire:
Drip irrigation is cheaper in India :droplet:
:bar_chart: Data :bar_chart:
:chart_with_downwards_trend: According to the Paris Climate Agreement (2015), India agreed to cut its GHG emissions intensity of it's GDP by 33-35%
:chart_with_upwards_trend: The average annual temperature in India has increased by 0.59 degrees Celsius between 1971-2007
:chart_with_downwards_trend: Between 1871-2009, there has been a slight decrease in precipitation in India, and the frequency of wet days has decreased across the coutnry
:chart_with_upwards_trend: The frequency of summer heatwaves in June in India is projected to be 3-4 times higher by the end of the 21st Century
:chart_with_downwards_trend: Summer to monsoon precipitation across India between June and September has declined by 6% between 1951-2015