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India’s green cover loss in 25 years pushed up summer temperatures
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Mumbai: The long-term decline in green cover, together with the expansion of non-green landscapes, has increased summer temperatures across India, according to a study by Climate Trends. The study, “Assessment of Green Cover Dynamics and Their Influence on Summer Temperature across India Using MODIS Land Cover and ERA5 Reanalysis Data”, showed a substantial 5.6 per cent decline in green cover between 2001 and 2025, according to a press statement. Green-cover area decreased from approximately 36.
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