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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…

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…

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…

‘Relentless’ Climate Crisis Intensified in 2020, says UN Report

The coronavirus pandemic made the accelerating impacts of global heating even worse for millions of people. But the temporary dip…

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Climate change is a global phenomenon that largely impacts urban life. As Cities are expanding and climate change has become…

300 Million Delta Dwellers Exposed to Cyclones, Flooding

More than 300 million people in low-lying river deltas, mostly in poorer nations, are exposed to flooding from tropical storms…