Climate change will affect business scenario of India’

Posted online: Monday , November 26, 2007 at 12:00:00 Updated: Monday , November 26, 2007 at 12:39:45 New Delhi, November 25 “A 10 per cent increase of the forest cover in urban cities can reduce the overall temperature by 4 per cent,” said Pamela Gale Malhotra, founder of the Sai Sanctuary in Southern India at a conclave titled ‘Climate Change: Preparing India to Face Emerging Challenges’ in the Capital on Sunday. Malhotra was explaining ways how the urban citizens can contribute towards reducing the greenhouse effect. “We, the public, make decisions about whom to vote and for whom not to. It is by making right decisions that we can bring about a positive change”, said Malhotra. The conclave was attended by many celebrities like advertising guru Alyque Padamsee, Amala, a South Indian actress, and Meera Sanyal, Head of Services, ABN AMRO Asia. The conclave, which will end on Monday, is a joint effort by ICONGO, a confederation of NGOs and media groups. It aimed at creating awareness on how to save the Earth. “At present saving Earth is the mother of all issues and that is why we have chosen the topic this year.............................................................. full news at: http://www.expressindia.com/latest-news/Climate-change-will-affect-business-scenario-of-India/243411/