Disaster Management › Urban floods

2 questions

#	Question	Year	UPSC Syllabus	Marks	GS Paper
2024
1	Flooding in urban areas is an emerging climate-induced disaster. Discuss the causes of this disaster. Mention the features of two such major floods in the last two decades in India. Describe the policies and frameworks in India that aim at tackling such floods.	2024	GS3-19.Disaster and Disaster Management.	15.0	GS3
2016
2	The frequency of urban floods due to high intensity rainfall is increasing over the years. Discussing the reasons for urban floods. highlight the mechanisms for preparedness to reduce the risk during such events.	2016	GS3-19.Disaster and Disaster Management.	12.5	GS3