Question
According to the climate resilience initiative supported
by Germany, which of the following regions is identified as a target ecosystem for the project?Solution
The India–Germany climate resilience initiative funded under the International Climate Initiative (IKI) focuses on several climate-vulnerable ecosystems. One of the major regions targeted by the programme is the Himalayan region, which is highly sensitive to climate change impacts such as glacial melting, landslides, and ecosystem degradation. Other targeted regions include island ecosystems, the Western Ghats, North-Eastern India, and the lower Gangetic floodplains, all of which face climate-related environmental risks.
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