Haryana State Action Plan on Climate Change
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Haryana State Action Plan on Climate Change Government of Haryana Haryana State Action Plan on Climate Change December 2011 Government of Haryana Disclaimer “The data and information used for preparing this report have been sourced from secondary sources including state government departments and officials, published sources of Government of India, and climate change assessment made by the consultants. While due care has been taken to ensure authenticity of the data and other information used, any inadvertent wrong data or information used is regretted. We are not liable to any legal or penal responsibilities arising from this and also from the use of this report by anyone.” HARYANA STATE ACTION PLAN ON CLIMATE CHANGE Foreword i HARYANA STATE ACTION PLAN ON CLIMATE CHANGE Acknowledgement ii HARYANA STATE ACTION PLAN ON CLIMATE CHANGE Preface iii HARYANA STATE ACTION PLAN ON CLIMATE CHANGE Table of Contents FOREWORD I ACKNOWLEDGEMENT II PREFACE III TABLE OF CONTENTS IV LIST OF FIGURES VIII LIST OF TABLES X ABBREVIATIONS XII EXECUTIVE SUMMARY XVIII CHAPTER 1 ‐ INTRODUCTION 1 BACKGROUND 1 ORGANIZATION OF THE REPORT 1 HARYANA STATE PROFILE 2 PHYSIOGRAPHY 2 CLIMATE 3 NATURAL RESOURCES 3 Water Resources 3 Landuse 4 DEMOGRAPHY 13 ECONOMY 14 INFRASTRUCTURE 15 Physical infrastructure 16 Social infrastructure 20 SAPCC PREPARATION PROCESS 23 CHAPTER 2 ‐ CLIMATE – CURRENT BASELINE AND CLIMATE PROJECTIONS 27 DATA USED 27 OBSERVED PRECIPITATION TRENDS 27 OBSERVED TEMPERATURE TRENDS 30 CLIMATE CHANGE SCENARIOS 32 REGIONAL CLIMATE SCENARIOS FOR INDIA USING PRECIS 34 CLIMATE CHANGE DATA EXTRACTION 35 Comparison of Observed and Simulated Temperature and Rainfall 36 ANALYSIS OF THE CLIMATE CHANGE DATA 37 PRECIS TEMPERATURE 37 PRECIS PRECIPITATION 40 iv HARYANA STATE ACTION PLAN ON CLIMATE CHANGE TEMPERATURE HUMIDITY INDEX (THI) 43 HEAT STRESS ‐ HUMAN HEALTH 44 Humidex 44 Wet Bulb Global Temperature (WBGT) 46 CHAPTER 3 ‐ STATE GHG EMISSION 50 ASSESSMENT OF EXISTING GHG EMISSIONS GASES 50 ASSESSMENT OF EXISTING GHG EMISSIONS BY SECTOR 53 CHAPTER 4 ‐ CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS AND VULNERABILITY 56 IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON WATER RESOURCES OF HARYANA 56 IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON WATER RESOURCES 56 Agricultural water stress indicator 58 IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON FORESTS OF HARYANA 59 CLIMATE IMPACT ASSESSMENT USING DYNAMIC VEGETATION MODELS 61 Impacts of climate change on currently forested grids 61 IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON POTENTIAL FUTURE AREAS UNDER FOREST IN HARYANA 63 LIKELY IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON AGRICULTURE 64 LIKELY IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON LIVESTOCK 65 Impact on production systems 65 Impact on animal growth and reproduction 65 Impact on physiological responses and functions 66 Affect on feed and fodder 66 Feed and Fodder Availability 66 Animal diseases and livestock health 66 Impact on poultry 67 LIKELY IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON HUMAN HEALTH 67 CHAPTER 5 ‐ PRESENT POLICIES AND PROGRAMS AND LINKAGES WITH NAPCC 69 EIGHT MISSIONS OF NATIONAL ACTION PLAN ON CLIMATE CHANGE 69 LINKAGES WITH NAPCC 70 WATER MISSION ‐ EXISTING STATE POLICIES AND PROGRAMS 70 Concerns related to water resources 70 GREEN INDIA MISSION FORESTS AND HORTICULTURE ‐ EXISTING STATE POLICIES AND PROGRAMS 73 FORESTRY AND WILD LIFE PRESERVATION PROGRAMMES 74 Tree Improvement schemes (Plantation) 75 Soil and Moisture Conservation 75 Biodiversity Conservation 75 Wild Life management 75 ENERGY: EXISTING ACTS, POLICIES, MISSIONS, PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS 77 JAWAHARLAL NEHRU NATIONAL SOLAR MISSION (JNNSM) 78 v HARYANA STATE ACTION PLAN ON CLIMATE CHANGE Grid Based Solar Power Generation 78 Offgrid decentralised solar applications 81 HARYANA ENERGY EFFICIENCY PROGRAMME 82 REGULATORY MEASURES: STATE SOLAR MISSION AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY PROGRAMME 90 State Renewable Power Policy 93 ENERGY: ACTIONS AND DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS 94 UNDP Ongoing Projects 95 SUSTAINABLE HABITAT MISSION 96 Town and Planning 96 DEVELOPMENT OF SOLAR CITIES IN HARYANA 97 PUBLIC WORKS DISTRIBUTION (BUILDINGS AND ROADS) 98 Roads 98 Urban Transport 98 HEALTH ‐ EXISTING STATE POLICIES AND PROGRAMS 99 The national Rural Health mission 99 National Vector Control Diseases Programme (NVBDCP) 100 Revised Tuberculosis Control Programme (RNTCP) 100 Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme (IDSP) 100 National Programme for Health care for the elderly (NPHCE) 101 National Program for Prevention and Control of Diabetes, Cancer, Cardiovascular diseases and Stroke (NPCDCS) 101 STRATEGIC KNOWLEDGE MISSION 101 SECTORAL CLIMATE CHANGE STRATEGY AND ACTION PLAN 103 CHAPTER 6 ‐ SECTORAL CLIMATE CHANGE STRATEGY AND ACTION PLAN 104 FORESTRY 104 GREENING INDIA MISSION 104 Adaptation programme under the Greening India Mission 104 Mitigation projects under the Greening India Mission 104 Mitigation potential of the proposed projects under Greening India Mission 106 ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE CHANGE 107 Proposed Adaptation Projects by State Forest Department 107 MAINSTREAMING ADAPTATION IN FOREST PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT 108 SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE MISSION 109 HORTICULTURE 111 PESTS AND DISEASES 111 WEED MANAGEMENT 112 LIVESTOCK 112 FISHERIES: 113 Adaptation measures in fisheries 114 Mitigation measures in fisheries 114 TIME PERIOD AND BUDGET REQUIREMENT FOR AGRICULTURE AND LIVESTOCK SECTOR 114 vi HARYANA STATE ACTION PLAN ON CLIMATE CHANGE ENERGY MISSION 115 Agriculture sector 119 Fund requirement 119 Urban Development 119 Fund requirement 120 Summary 125 STRATEGIES TO ADDRESS CONCERNS IN WATER SECTOR 125 Rural Development: Proposed activities under IWMP are as under:‐ 128 Farm based‐ 128 Off farm based ‐ 128 HEALTH SECTOR CLIMATE CHANGE STRATEGY AND ACTION PLAN 129 STRATEGIC KNOWLEDGE MISSION 132 Awareness of Climate Change 132 Capacity Development 133 Brief monitoring and evaluation framework 133 CONSOLIDATED ABSTRACT OF BUDGET REQUIREMENT FOR HARYANA 135 SECTOR WISE CONSOLIDATED ABSTRACT OF BUDGET REQUIREMENT 150 CROSS CUTTING ISSUES AND INTEGRATED APPROACH 151 CHAPTER 7 ‐ CROSS CUTTING ISSUES AND INTEGRATED APPROACH 152 SECTORAL POLICY AND BARRIER ANALYSIS FOR M & A PROJECT DESIGN, IMPLEMENTATION AND MONITORING 152 CRITICAL AREAS: 152 AREAS OF RESEARCH: 152 NEED FOR INTEGRATED APPROACH 153 DATA AND INFORMATION INFRASTRUCTURE, MODELLING 154 LINKING VULNERABILITY REDUCTION AND CARBON SINK ENHANCEMENT 155 Institutional arrangements for vulnerability reduction programmes ‐ Forestry 156 CAPACITY BUILDING 156 INSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENTS 157 MONITORING AND EVALUATION 157 REVIEW AND CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT 157 vii HARYANA STATE ACTION PLAN ON CLIMATE CHANGE List of Figures FIGURE 1 : GEOGRAPHICAL CONTEXT OF THE STUDY AREA ................................................................................... 2 FIGURE 2 : AGRO CLIMATIC ZONES OF HARYANA .................................................................................................. 4 FIGURE 3 : LANDUSE OF HARYANA (NRSA, 2007‐08) ............................................................................................. 6 FIGURE 4 : FOREST COVER OF HARYANA ................................................................................................................ 7 FIGURE 5 : TRENDS IN AREA UNDER DIFFERENT TYPES OF FOREST IN HARYANA .................................................. 7 FIGURE 6 : ADMINISTRATIVE SETUP OF HARYANA ............................................................................................... 14 FIGURE 7 : DISTRICT POPULATION AND GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT OF HARYANA .......................................... 15 FIGURE 8 : SPATIAL SPREAD AND TRENDS OF MALARIA, DENGUE AND JAPANESE ENCEPHALITIS IN HARYANA 21 FIGURE 9 : TRENDS OF TYPHOID, CHOLERA AND VIRAL HEPATITIS IN HARYANA BETWEEN 2006 AND 2011 .....22 FIGURE 10 : PROCESS OF SAPCC PREPARATION ................................................................................................... 24 FIGURE 11 : INTER ANNUAL VARIATION IN SEASONAL RAINFALL IN HARYANA ................................................... 28 FIGURE 12 : OBSERVED SEASONAL RAINFALL TREND IN HARYANA ..................................................................... 28 FIGURE 13 : OBSERVED RAINFALL STATISTICS –AVERAGE SEASONAL RAINY DAYS ‐ HARYANA........................... 29 FIGURE 14 : OBSERVED RAINFALL STATISTICS – INTER ANNUAL VARIATION IN RAINY DAYS ‐ HARYANA ........... 30 FIGURE 15 : OBSERVED MEAN MAXIMUM AND MINIMUM TEMPERATURE IN HARYANA .................................. 31 FIGURE 16 : OBSERVED SEASONAL TEMPERATURE IN HARYANA ........................................................................ 32 FIGURE 17 : PRECIS DATA GRIDS OF HARYANA .................................................................................................... 35 FIGURE 18 : COMPARISON OF OBSERVED AND SIMULATED BASELINE TEMPERATURE AND RAINFALL ‐ HARYANA ..................................................................................................................................................... 36 FIGURE 19 : PROJECTED CHANGE IN MEAN ANNUAL PRECIPITATION AND TEMPERATURE IN HARYANA .......... 37 FIGURE 20 : CHARACTERISTICS OF SIMULATED SEASONAL AND ANNUAL TEMPERATURE ‐ HARYANA ............... 38 FIGURE 21 : PROJECTED CHANGE IN SEASONAL TEMPERATURE IN HARYANA .................................................... 39 FIGURE 22 : CHARACTERISTICS OF SIMULATED SEASONAL AND ANNUAL RAINFALL AND TEMPERATURE ......... 41 FIGURE 23 : PROJECTED CHANGE IN SEASONAL PRECIPITATION IN HARYANA .................................................... 42 FIGURE 24 : PROJECTED THI FOR DIFFERENT MONTHS IN HARYANA .................................................................