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Urban Flooding: Loss of Wetlands, Drainage Encroachment, Concrete Expansion

All UPSC Mains previous year questions mapped for Urban Flooding: Loss of Wetlands, Drainage Encroachment, Concrete Expansion under Hydro Meteorological Disasters.

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GS-12020 • Q9

Account for the huge flooding of million cities in India including the smart ones like Hyderabad and Pune. Suggest lasting remedial measures.

GS-32016 • Q4

The frequency of urban floods due to high intensity rainfall is increasing over the years. Discussing the reasons for urban floods. highlight the mechanisms for preparedness to reduce the risk during such events.

GS-32024 • Q17

Flooding in urban areas is an emerging climate-induced disaster. Discuss the causes of this disaster. Mention the features of two such major floods in the last two decades in India. Describe the policies and frameworks in India that aim at tackling such floods.

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