The recent data released by the Drought Early Warning System (DEWS) shows, one-fifth of India (21.06% of the land area) is facing a drought-like situation, about 62 percent more than last year.
The first global analysis of climate risks to global cotton production suggests that by 2040, more than half of the world's cotton-producing regions, including India, will face serious threats from climate change.
Rising global temperatures increase the risk of hurricanes, floods, wildfires, droughts, and heatwaves. In hot climates, the atmosphere can collect more water and cause severe rain.
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