How nature-based solutions make agriculture more resilient to climate change

Category : Climate Change | Location : National  | Posted on 2026-08-10 08:54:50

As the impact of climate change becomes more pronounced in rising temperatures, erratic monsoons, and frequent extreme weather events, the agricultural system faces a dual challenge. First, it is very sensitive to climatic change impact as it disrupts harvest plans and crop yields. Second, agriculture itself contributes to climate change through greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, crop residue burning, and deforestation. 

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/upsc-current-affairs/upsc-essentials/nature-based-solutions-to-make-agriculture-more-resilient-to-climate-change-10819485/