India’s Forest Fires are Getting Bigger and Hotter, Like the Rest of the World
A recent report has stated that the probability of wildfire events similar to Australia’s 2019-2020 Black Summer will increase by…
Assam Flood: Road, Rail Links Cut Off, Nearly 2 Lakh People Affected in State
Incessant rain on May 15th has triggered floods and landslides in Assam, affecting nearly 2 lakh people in 20 districts…
Centre Lists Districts Vulnerable to Climate Crisis in India’s First Weather Hazard Atlas
Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar 2022 To recognise and honour the invaluable contribution and selfless service rendered by…
India Needs Two-Pronged Strategy to Deal With Future Pandemic Exigencies
The efficacy of the COVID-19 vaccine will always be challenged and compromised as the Coronavirus keeps evolving with immune escape…
India’s Old Dams: Gandhi Sagar in MP Needs Immediate Repair, Says Cag Report
Gandhi Sagar Dam on Chambal River in Madhya Pradesh requires an immediate repair, warned a new report. It is one…
The Second Professor Anand Swarup Arya Memorial Lecture
The second Professor Anand Swarup Arya Memorial Lecture was held on September 29, 2021, over Zoom in the presence of…
Sixth (September) Issue of Know Disasters
As extreme weather events are becoming increasingly critical in the context of global environmental change, Know Disasters is presenting to…
Adaptive Innovation for Disaster Resilience
Sunil D. Santha is an Associate Professor at the Centre for Livelihoods and Social Innovation, School of Social Work, Tata…
Climate Change, Locust Crisis and COVID-19 – An Overview
Muhammed Sulfikkar Ahamed is an urban planner by training. Having received his urban planning degree from NIT Calicut, he has…
