Act before its too late !!
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Objectives:
The center shall work with the following objectives:
- To achieve state growth through a qualitative change in direction that enhances
ecological sustainability leading to further mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions.
- To deploy appropriate technologies for both adaptation and mitigation of greenhouse
gases. To protect, preserve and enhance the forest cover and the biodiversity for
effective carbon sinks.
- To enhance the monitoring of glaciers, their state of health, present and past retreating
trends, impacts of change in glacial mass on the river flows and snow cover patterns,
updation of glacial inventories etc.
- To coordinate with different universities, research institutions ,Govt. departments
,NGOs etc. to pursue theme based specific research on climate change and its impacts
in the state.
- To create and generate awareness amongst various stakeholders for taking appropriate
measures in combating the impacts of climate change.
- To evolve strategies and policies for implementation through public and private
institutions.
- To evolve awareness modules at the different platforms for the mitigation of natural
disaster threat in Himachal Pradesh.
- To strengthen the capacity building in disaster management.
- To formulate policies and input to the state government in the field of disaster
management and climate change.
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on Himalayan ecosystem
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