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India and Its Arctic Policy

India and Its Arctic Policy

India on March 18 unveiled its Arctic Policy, aimed at strengthening national capabilities and competencies in science and exploration, climate and environmental...
Oxford unveils GRIT, the most detailed global river map, advancing flood prediction and climate planning.

Interlinking Rivers; Time For A Rethink

The Centre gave the final nod last week for the Ken-Betwa Interlinking river project at a total cost of Rs 44,605 crore. Modi Government...
China continued to invest in enhancing its military infrastructure along the LAC in 2022. The country constructed underground storage facilities near Doklam, built new roads in all three LAC sectors, established new villages in disputed areas adjacent to Bhutan, added a second bridge over Pangong Lake, set up a dual-purpose airport in the central sector, and created multiple helipads.

China Continues Incremental Actions For Claims Along LAC

Despite ongoing diplomatic and military dialogue to reduce border tensions, China continues to take incremental and tactical actions to press its claims along the...
2020 Cost Asia Hard; Heavy toll on infrastructure/ecosystems

2020 Cost Asia Hard; Heavy toll on infrastructure/ecosystems

Extreme weather and climate change across Asia in 2020 caused loss of thousands of life, displaced millions, cost hundreds of billions of dollars, and...

Pineapple Agroforestry Address Climate Change, Biodiversity Loss

Pineapple-based agroforestry, traditionally practiced by ethnic “Hmar” tribe in southern Assam, can be a sustainable alternative to jhum cultivation for the North East India....
Glacial Lake Atlas Helps in Better Planning of Himalayan Water Bodies

Glacial Lake Atlas Helps in Better Planning of Himalayan Water Bodies

Aimed at carrying out climate change impact analysis and disaster mitigation planning in water bodies in the Himalayan region over time, India released the...
Glacial Lake Atlas Helps in Better Planning of Himalayan Water Bodies

Curb Black Carbon deposits to slow down Himalayan Melting

Black carbon deposits from factories cooking and vehicles that accelerate the effects of climate change and speed up melting of Himalayan glaciers can be...
SW Monsoon to hit Kerala on June 3; normal to above normal predicted

SW Monsoon to hit Kerala on June 3; normal to above normal predicted

June 3 is the predictable day when the South West Monsoon hits the Kerala coast. Despite a delay of three days, the India Meteorological...
India, Pak, Peru, China At Higher Risk of Glacier Flooding

Third Pole May Witness More Flash Floods

Flash floods may triple in the “Third Pole” with the ongoing climate change posing a danger, according to researchers from the Xinjiang Institute of...
Explore the profound impact of reduced air pollution on the Himalayan glaciers during the COVID-19 lockdown. Uncover the link between cleaner air, reduced snowmelt, and the potential salvation of vital water resources for billions in Asia.

Satellite based Himalayan-monitoring helps in better flood understanding

Satellite-based real-time monitoring of Himalayan glacial catchments helps in better understanding flood risk in the region and get advance warning of early flood that...