Environment & Ecology · Climate Change & Heatwaves
Consider the following statements: Statement I: Heatwaves in India are becoming more frequent and intense due to factors such as reduced western disturbances, lower convective activity, and residual effects of El Niño. Statement II: India’s Heat Action Plans (HAPs) comprehensively address long-term structural vulnerabilities, including urban re-greening and labour safety regulations. Statement III: Rising temperatures have minimal impact on labour productivity and public health in India. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
- 1Neither Statement II nor Statement III is correct.✓
- 2Only one of the Statements II and III is correct, and that explains Statement I.
- 3Both Statement II and Statement III are correct, but only one of them explains Statement I.
- 4Both Statement II and Statement III are correct, and both of them explain Statement I.
Correct answer
Neither Statement II nor Statement III is correct.
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