5.5.3 - Long-Term Trends
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What is the role of precipitation in the hydrological cycle?
💡 Hint: Think about where water originates from in this cycle.
How does urbanization affect local weather?
💡 Hint: Consider the difference between urban and rural areas.
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What is the main conclusion regarding long-term trends in India's precipitation?
💡 Hint: Recall the national data over time.
True or False: Urbanization can lead to increased rainfall in urban heat islands.
💡 Hint: Consider the effects of heat in cities versus rural areas.
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Design a strategy for a city facing issues from increased rainfall due to urban heat. What measures would you recommend to manage water runoff and storage?
💡 Hint: Consider sustainable solutions that adapt to urban infrastructure.
Critically assess how future urban planning can mitigate the impacts of localized rainfall changes driven by deforestation.
💡 Hint: Think about balancing urban development and environmental sustainability.
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