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India was ranked seventh among the list of countries most affected by climate change in 2019. [1] India emits about 3 gigatonnes (Gt) CO 2eq of greenhouse gases each year; about two and a half tons per person, which is less than the world average. [2] The country emits 7% of global emissions, despite having 17% of the world population. [3]
The corporation is controlled by a board of directors appointed by the state government. Day-to-day management is provided by the vice chairman and managing director supported by a team of joint managing directors, made up of the chief administrator (New Towns), the heads of various departments and personnel from various technical and non-technical disciplines, including officers, engineers ...
Mumbai's tourism industry accounted for 5.4% of India's total travel and tourism-related GDP in 2016, and employed 2.4% of the country's total workforce. [95] Foreign tourists accounted for 35.7% of all tourism-related spending in Mumbai in 2016. Nearly one-fifth of foreign tourists visiting the city come from the United Arab Emirates. [95]
Original logo (used until 1993, but carried by stores until 1997) Costco Wholesale Corporation is an American multinational corporation which operates a chain of membership-only big-box warehouse club retail stores. [4] As of 2021, Costco is the third-largest retailer in the world [5] and is the world's largest retailer of choice and prime beef ...
The climate of Mumbai is tropical, with defined wet and dry seasons (Köppen: Aw/Am). The mean annual temperature is 27.7 °C or 81.9 °F. The mean annual temperature is 27.7 °C or 81.9 °F. Average annual rainfall is 2,213.4 millimetres or 87 inches in Colaba, which represents South Mumbai and 2,502.3 millimetres or 99 inches in Santacruz ...
As of 2021 the remaining carbon budget for a 50-50 chance of staying below 1.5 degrees of warming is 460 bn tonnes of CO 2 or 11 + 1 ⁄ 2 years at 2020 emission rates. [11] Global average greenhouse gas per person per year in the late 2010s was about 7 tonnes [12] – including 0.7 tonnes CO 2 eq food, 1.1 tonnes from the home, and 0.8 tonnes from transport. [13]
33.0885. Wadala Truck Terminal. 34.0885. Bhakti Park (Wadala) on Line 1 (Mumbai Monorail) to Line 11. Line 4 (Green Line) of the Mumbai Metro is an under-construction rapid transit line in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) and a consortium of international companies are developing the line.
Dharavi, Asia's second largest slum (if Karachi's Orangi Town is counted as a single slum) [343] is located in central Mumbai and houses between 800,000 and 10 lakh (one million) people [344] in 2.39 km 2 (0.92 sq mi), making it one of the most densely populated areas on Earth [345] with a population density of at least 334,728 inhabitants per ...