Impact of Climate Change on Human Health and Wellbeing in Karnataka

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DOI: 10.53989/bu.ga.v13i1.5

Year: 2024, Volume: 13, Issue: 1, Pages: 7-11

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Impact of Climate Change on Human Health and Wellbeing in Karnataka

Subhashchandra Jetteppa Malled^1∗

¹Gulbarga University, Kalaburagi, 585106

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Email: [email protected]

Received Date:17 February 2024, Accepted Date:08 March 2024

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Abstract

Although globalization has benefited India in general and Karnataka in particular, there are also some drawbacks of globalization. One such drawback is environmental pollution and its impact on human health. Industrialization in the post-globalization period has increased air, water, and soil pollution. Due to this the problems in human health are increasing, now people living in urban areas are suffering from health problems like asthma, bronchitis, malnutrition, dengue, malaria, allergy, skin diseases etc. So it is essential to prevent all these. Forms of pollution. To conduct the present study, the authors analyzed these research publications under focus groups. The present study is primarily analytical and descriptive. Overall, it recommended planting more trees around residential areas, rejecting permits for industries that increase environmental pollution, and abandoning irrigation, electricity and other projects that destroy forests.

Keywords: Climate change, Human health, Environment Pollution, Wellbeing, Karnataka

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