Page-19 of Development Studies

Recent studies indicate that multi-year droughts (MYDs) are becoming increasingly common and severe due to climate change. A comprehensive analysis covering four decades reveals rise in the frequency...

Recent studies reveal microplastics' potential effects on brain function. Research conducted on mice indicates that microplastics may block blood circulation, impairing cognitive abilities. This emerging understanding raises concerns...

The Los Angeles wildfires of January 2025 have emerged as the costliest wildfire in history. Initial assessments reveal insured losses estimated between $35 billion and $45 billion. This...

Bhitarkanika National Park in Odisha has reported a slight increase in its saltwater crocodile population in 2025. The recent census revealed a count of 1,826 crocodiles, up from...

Recent discoveries in marine biology have revealed a new species of 'supergiant' sea bug in Vietnam. Named Bathynomus vaderi, this remarkable creature is notable for its resemblance to...

The Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC) is initiating project to desilt and dredge the Vishwamitri River. This project follows severe flooding that impacted the city last year. A key...

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has recently instructed the Uttar Pradesh government to expedite the process of notifying the Dhanauri water body as a wetland. This direction follows...

The World Economic Forum (WEF) has recently expanded its Transitioning Industrial Clusters initiative. Thirteen new industrial clusters from various countries have joined, raising the total to 33 clusters...

Recent research conducted at the Park Grass Experiment in Rothamsted, England, has revealed alarming vital information about the impact of common fertilisers on pollinator populations and flowering plants....

Recent studies highlight the intricate relationship between climate variables and dengue transmission in India. The Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, alongside international collaborators, indicates that specific temperature, rainfall,...