Climate Change Adaptation — Mains Questions

Discuss the constitutional and legal basis for climate change adaptation in India. How do these provisions empower both the state and citizens in building climate resilience? (10 Marks, 250 Words)

Examine the role of India's National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC) and State Action Plans on Climate Change (SAPCC) in advancing climate change adaptation. What are the key challenges in their implementation and how can they be overcome? (15 Marks, 400 Words)

Community-based adaptation (CBA) is crucial for building climate resilience at the grassroots. Discuss the significance of CBA, particularly in the context of the Forest Rights Act, 2006, in India. (5 Marks, 120 Words)