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Page-2 of Climate Resilience

Climate resilience refers to the ability of communities and ecosystems to adapt to climate change. It involves preparing for extreme weather events and mitigating their impacts. Strategies include sustainable agriculture, improved infrastructure, and conservation efforts. Education and awareness play crucial roles. Governments and organisations must collaborate to enhance resilience. This approach protects livelihoods and promotes sustainable development in the face of climate challenges.

Indore’s Green Waste Processing Initiative Launched

Indore has launched India's first public-private partnership (PPP) model green waste processing plant. This initiative is part of...

 March 19, 2025

Water Contamination Concerns in India’s Rural Areas

A parliamentary panel in India brought into light issues regarding water contamination. The Standing Committee on Water Resources...

 March 15, 2025

India’s Air Pollution Crisis

India faces air pollution crisis. Recent reports indicate that thirteen of the world's twenty most polluted cities are...

 March 11, 2025

New Leaf-Nosed Bat Species in Sri Lanka

Recent research has revealed a new species of leaf-nosed bat in Sri Lanka. This species, named Hipposideros srilankaensis,...

 March 3, 2025

BRT Tiger Reserve Commercial Proposals Rejected

In conservation effort, authorities have denied multiple commercial ventures near the BRT Tiger Reserve in Chamarajanagar. The Eco...

 March 3, 2025

WHO Investigates Mystery Disease in DRC

The World Health Organization (WHO) has intensified its investigation into a mystery disease in the Democratic Republic of...

 March 1, 2025

Rising Temperatures in India Amid La Niña Phenomenon

The year 2025 has witnessed unusually high temperatures across India. This trend is occurring even as the La...

 February 13, 2025

India’s Mangrove Restoration and Climate Initiatives

The Mangrove Initiative for Shoreline Habitats and Tangible Incomes (MISHTI) has restored over 22,000 hectares of degraded mangroves...

 February 11, 2025

India Surpasses 100 GW Solar Power Capacity Milestone

India has achieved milestone by surpassing 100 gigawatts (GW) of installed solar power capacity. This accomplishment reflects the...

 February 8, 2025

New Fungal Disease Threatens Ginger Cultivation in Karnataka

In 2024, researchers from the ICAR-Indian Institute of Spices Research (IISR) in Kozhikode identified a new fungal disease...

 February 6, 2025

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