Question

Conclusion for a report on topic kerala flood tragedy

Answer 1

Conclusion

No one can foil nature’s fury, but a timely and concerted efforts can attenuate the effects.

The weekend home in the Western Ghats are more lavish and energy-consuming than a city home; this is not luxury, it is actually extravaganza which should be curtailed. The difference between colonial exploitation of the Western Ghats and the exploitation post-Independence can be simply put as: the former were candid enough and straightforward in its destruction, while the latter cited “development” as a reason to justify the destruction of nature.

With a large and growing population, there is unquestionable need for space, resources and money. But should we stop caring for the balance between consumerism and eco-sustenance?

When an expert like Gadgil, after thorough studies, calls “Kerala floods 2018” a man-made disaster, shouldn’t we launch a probe into the floods? We are left with two options now: Either go to the root causes, fix it properly, make necessary precautions based on comparative studies and technology; or hail the post flood rhetorics!