Question Q.5GS1GS1
The melting of glaciers due to climate change has serious implications for the ecosystem and human society. Discuss the effects of melting glaciers on the environment and the measures that can be taken to address this issue. (Continuation)
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2Flora & fauna like Polar bears Polar fox will face habitat loss.
3Due to rise in MSL, coals will be devastated.
4Mudgen cycle will be disturbed due to loss of ice form Permafrost.
5More Carbon emissions from Peryafrost
6Atlantic Meridional Overturn Circulation could get weak.
Measures that can be taken:
1Achieve net Carbon neutrality as soon as possible → follow Paris Climate Accord of lower & short term → enhance if possible in lower & short
2Afforestation to reduce temperature → use CO2 ensuring
3Better policy making in following Arctic & Antarctic Code in letter & spirit.
Effective & proactive steps can serve the glaciers melting & can be helpful in avid the chaos
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This is a continuation from previous page
- Mentions specific animals affected
- References Paris Climate Accord
- Discusses permafrost and carbon cycle
- Provides concrete measures
Topper
Manan Bhat
AIR 88
Subject & Paper
GS1GS1
Topic
Important Geophysical Phenomena
Glaciers and climate change
Geophysical Phenomena
Writing Stats
122
Total words
10
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