Expansion of urban areas into flood-prone zones
GS1/GS3 Paper Syllabus: Geography/ Disaster Management Source: TH Context: A recent study led by the World Bank highlights the rapid and continuous expansion of cities into flood-prone areas. What does the World Bank Study show? The study shows that urban areas in India are expanding into flood-prone zones at an alarming rate, doubling …
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