Background
Overview
Directly addresses critical environmental challenges, disaster management, sustainable development goals, and urban planning issues faced by India, impacting socio-economic development and public well-being.
Climate resilience refers to the ability of a system, community, or society to resist, absorb, accommodate, transform, and recover from the effects of a hazard in a timely and efficient manner. Climate adaptation involves adjusting to actual or expected future climate and its effects, aiming to moderate harm or exploit beneficial opportunities.