Nature itself is infrastructure, says J&K LG at IUST climate conference
Jammu, Aug. 3 -- Share Tweet Share Srinagar, Aug 3 (KNS) Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday said nature itself is infrastructure and called for placing nature-based solutions at the core of development planning to build climate resilience in the Himalayan region. Addressing a conference on 'Strengthening Climate Resilience and Livelihoods in the Himalayan Region through Nature-based Solutions' at the Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), Sinha said the Himalayas witnessed a natural disaster almost every day between January and August last year. "In Jammu and Kashmir alone, flash floods and cloudbursts have damaged public infrastructure, disrupting roads, water supply schemes, and power feeders," he ...
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