{"id":73997,"date":"2024-04-20T11:55:56","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T11:55:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=73997"},"modified":"2024-04-20T11:55:56","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T11:55:56","slug":"efforts-to-build-climate-resilience-in-meghalaya-involve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/efforts-to-build-climate-resilience-in-meghalaya-involve\/","title":{"rendered":"Efforts to build climate resilience in Meghalaya involve:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Watershed management&#8221; option2=&#8221;Afforestation programs&#8221; option3=&#8221;Disaster-resistant housing&#8221; option4=&#8221;All of the above&#8221; correct=&#8221;option4&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: <strong>d) All of the above<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Meghalaya is a state in northeastern India that is particularly vulnerable to the effects of climate change. The state experiences high levels of rainfall and flooding, and its forests are under threat from deforestation. Efforts to build climate resilience in Meghalaya involve a range of measures, including watershed management, afforestation programs, and disaster-resistant housing.<\/p>\n<p>Watershed management is essential to prevent flooding and landslides. It involves measures such as reforestation, terracing, and the construction of check dams. Afforestation programs help to protect the state&#8217;s forests, which play a vital role in absorbing carbon dioxide and regulating the climate. Disaster-resistant housing is designed to withstand the effects of extreme weather events such as floods and earthquakes.<\/p>\n<p>All of these measures are essential to building climate resilience in Meghalaya. By taking these steps, the state can reduce its vulnerability to the effects of climate change and build a more sustainable future.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some additional details about each of the options:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Watershed management<\/strong> is the process of managing land and water resources in a watershed to protect the environment and human health. It involves a range of activities, such as reforestation, terracing, and the construction of check dams. Watershed management can help to prevent flooding, landslides, and erosion. It can also improve water quality and increase the availability of water for drinking, irrigation, and other purposes.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Afforestation<\/strong> is the process of planting trees in an area where there were previously no trees. Afforestation can help to reduce soil erosion, improve water quality, and provide habitat for wildlife. It can also help to mitigate climate change by absorbing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Disaster-resistant housing<\/strong> is designed to withstand the effects of extreme weather events such as floods, earthquakes, and hurricanes. It is typically built using strong materials and features such as reinforced concrete frames and steel roofs. 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