A physical process or event resulting from climate change that cause negative
impacts on people, their assets and their livelihoods, e.g.
climate signals, e.g. heavy rain, change in monsoon patterns, temperature increase
direct physical impacts of climate signals on geo-physical systems, e.g. flood, drought, sea level rise
India is particularly exposed to climate hazards, e.g. flooding (rivers and coasts),
landslide, cyclones, water scarcity, extreme heat and wildfire (for more
information see module 1).