This report, jointly published by CII and IISWBM assesses the enormous impact of Climate Change on this planet. It looks into the aftermaths of human ignorance which has resulted in this global phenomenon and has given birth to dangerous consequences like rise in temperatures, changing landscape, rising sea levels, increased risk of drought, fire and floods, unprecedented heat-waves, more heat and pollution related diseases ultimately making the nations suffer economic and human losses.
The Key highlights of the report include:
- Global Climate Change
- Responding to Climate Changes as a Development Challenge
- Mitigation and Adaptation Responses and Low-Emission Development
Measures Taken for Sustainable Protection
- Development Futures in a Transformed World
4.1. Alternative Development Future: Pathways to Climate-smart
Development
- Way forward
The report was launched at Climate Conclave 2016 on 5 November 2016 in Kolkata.