Understanding Climate Change in India: Issues & Challenges by Dr.Keshab Chandra Ratha, Dr.Banita Mahanandia, Ms.Singh Subhalaxmi Baidhar

India is one of the countries in the world that is most vulnerable to the effects of climate change because it is one of the biggest greenhouse gas producers. Water stress, heat waves, drought, severe storms, and flooding are just a few of the detrimental repercussions of climate change on the nation’s health and way of life. India today experiences a variety of climates, from the tropical environment in the south to the brutally harsh winters in the Himalayas. With a focus on India, the edited book entitled Understanding Climate Change in India: Issues & Challenges makes a modest effort to analyse how climate change affects the environment, human health, agriculture, marine life, industry, natural resources, and biodiversity. Additionally, it highlights several significant Issues and their imply-cations for policy while providing information on various environmental laws, protection measures, national and inter-national committee discussions and their implementation