Climate Time Bomb Ticking Away For Karnataka

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First published in Sanctuary Asia, Vol. 31 No. 3, March 2011
 
These predictions are for the period 2030-50. The report sounds alarm bells over threat to quality of life in the state due to the receding forest cover from the annual 8%(2001 to 2007) to 38% and a rise in carbon emissions from the present 80 mn tonnes to 244 mn tonnes by 2030. Read the full story here.
 
Source: DNA, Bangalore 
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