1. Prologue
  2. ML16/GSM1- Urban Flood: problem, remedies, Chennai Floods (2015)
  3. ML16/GSM3- SENDAI Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction (2015-30)
  4. ML16/GSM3: Pollution- Kigali Amendment, Rejectionist Power?

Prologue

Continuation of lecture series for Mains-2016 revision and answer writing. Only selected topics will be covered with full length discuss on model answer. Powerpoints available under Mrunal.org/download – mediafire –1_Powerpoints – Mains Revision Folder

ML16/GSM1- Urban Flood: problem, remedies, Chennai Floods (2015)

(GS1|3) “Urban floods in India are specters of haphazard planning rather than of climate change.” Examine critically.
"рд╢рд╣рд░реА-рдмрд╛реЭ рдЬрд▓рд╡рд╛рдпреБ рдкрд░рд┐рд╡рд░реНрддрди рдирд╣реА рдмрд▓реНрдХрд┐ рдЕрд╡реНрдпрд╡рд╕реНрдерд┐рдд рдирд┐рдпреЛрдЬрди рд╕реЗ рдирд┐рдХрд▓рд╛ рдкреНрд░реЗрдд рд╣реИ." рд╕рдорд╛рд▓реЛрдЪрдирд╛рддреНрдордХ рдкрд░рд┐рдХреНрд╖рдг рдХреАрдЬрд┐рдП.

The devastating flood of Chennai last year has exposed the inability of urban local bodies and planners in to make flood resilient cities. Hence topic becomes important for both Mains GS Paper 1 and 3.
Chennai floods
Youtube Link: https://youtu.be/pZciKI1Pqz8

ML16/GSM3- SENDAI Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction (2015-30)

(GS3) SENDAI framework focused on disaster risk reduction as a pre-requisite to achieve SDG. Discuss how India has imbibed this essence in its updated national disaster management plan.

рд╕реЗрдВрдбрд╛рдЗ-рдврд╛рдВрдЪреЗ рдореЗрдВ рдЖрдкрджрд╛-рдЬреЛрдЦрд┐рдо рдХрдЯреМрддреА рдкрд░ "рд╡рд╣рдиреАрдп рд╡рд┐рдХрд╛рд╕ рдЙрджреЗрд╢реНрдпреЛ" рдХреЛ рд╣рд╛рдВрд╕рд┐рд▓ рдХрд░рдиреЗ рдХреА рдкреВрд░реНрд╡-рд╢рд░реНрдд рдХреЗ рд░реВрдкрдореЗрдВ рдзреНрдпрд╛рди рдХреЗрдиреНрджреНрд░рд┐рдд рдХрд┐рдпрд╛ рдЧрдпрд╛ рд╣реИ. рднрд╛рд░рдд рдиреЗ рдЗрд╕ рдмрд╛рдд рдХреЛ рдЕрдкрдиреЗ рд░рд╛рд╖реНрдЯреНрд░реАрдп рдЖрдкрджрд╛ рдкреНрд░рдмрдВрдз рдпреЛрдЬрдирд╛ рдореЗрдВ рдХреИрд╕реЗ рд╢рд╛рдорд┐рд▓ рдХрд┐рдпрд╛ рд╣реИ, рдЪрд░реНрдЪрд╛ рдХрд░реЗ.

Every year, UPSC asks minimum one question on Disasters in Paper-III. So ought to prepare this one!
SENDAI Framwork
Youtube Link: https://youtu.be/ZomgFBNR7-0

ML16/GSM3: Pollution- Kigali Amendment, Rejectionist Power?

(GS2) “Is India a rejectionist power in the international cooperation against climate change?” Critically examine in the light of events from last two years.
рдЬрд▓рд╡рд╛рдпреБ рдкрд░рд┐рд╡рд░реНрддрди рдХреЗ рдЦрд┐рд▓рд╛рдл рдЕрдВрддрд░реНрд░рд╛рд╖реНрдЯреНрд░реАрдп рд╕рд╣рдпреЛрдЧ рдХреА рдореБрд╣реАрдо рдореЗрдВ рдХреНрдпрд╛ рднрд╛рд░рдд "рдЕрд╕реНрд╡реАрдХреГрддрд┐ рдХреА рдорд╛рдирд╕рд┐рдХрддрд╛" рджрд┐рдЦрд╛рдиреЗрд╡рд╛рд▓рд╛ рджреЗрд╢ рд╣реИ? рдкрд┐рдЫрд▓реЗ реи рд╡рд░реНрд╖реЛ рдХреА рдШрдЯрдирд╛рдУ рдХреЗ рдЕрдиреБрд╕рдВрдзрд╛рди рдореЗрдВ рд╕рдорд╛рд▓реЛрдЪрдирд╛рддреНрдордХ рдкрд░рд┐рдХреНрд╖рдг рдХреАрдЬрд┐рдП.

(GS3) Discuss the significance of Kigali Amendment 2016 in the fight against global warming. How will this amendment impact India?
рдЧреНрд▓реЛрдмрд▓ рд╡реЛрд░реНрдореАрдВрдЧ рдХреЗ рдЦрд┐рд▓рд╛рдл рд▓реЬрд╛рдИ рдореЗрдВ рдХрд┐рдЧрд╛рд▓реА рд╕рдВрд╢реЛрдзрди-реирежрезрем рдХрд╛ рдХреНрдпрд╛ рдорд╣рддреНрд╡ рд╣реИ? рдЪрд░реНрдЪрд╛ рдХреАрдЬрд┐рдП. рдЗрд╕ рд╕реБрдзрд╛рд░ рдХрд╛ рднрд╛рд░рдд рдкреЗ рдХреНрдпрд╛ рдкреНрд░рднрд╛рд╡ рд╣реЛрдЧрд╛?
Kigali Amendment
Youtube Link: https://youtu.be/wK9egapeA7o
Next round: will move to Mains Paper-II, covering refugee-referendum crisis abroad- their lessons for India, regulatory bodies.