Disaster management involves preparing for, responding to, and recovering from emergencies. It includes planning, training, and resource allocation. Effective communication is crucial during crises. Governments and organisations collaborate to minimise risks. Community involvement enhances resilience. Legal frameworks guide disaster response efforts. Cultural factors influence recovery strategies. Understanding geography aids in risk assessment. Overall, disaster management aims to protect lives and property.
The world marks ten years since the Paris Agreement was adopted at COP21 in 2015. Despite ongoing challenges, this global pact has altered the climate change trajectory. Emissions...
Tropical cyclones are among the most powerful natural phenomena on Earth. Recently, advances in meteorology have further improved our understanding of how these storms form, develop, and are...
The Indus River basin remains important water system in South Asia facing unprecedented challenges in 2025. The suspension of the Indus Water Treaty between India and Pakistan has...
Recent trends in forestry show a growing tension between holistic and reductionist approaches. Democratization of forest resources and the commercial use of forest produce push communities toward short-term...
Stubble burning remains a major environmental challenge in North India. Despite several interventions over the past seven years, the practice persists due to economic and systemic barriers faced...
Recent research reveals that wealthy individuals contribute to the climate crisis more through their ownership of capital than their personal consumption. The Climate Inequality Report 2025 marks that...
The Himalayas witnessed severe disasters in early 2025. A sudden blizzard and lightning trapped a thousand trekkers on Mount Everest’s Tibetan side. Simultaneously, heavy rainfall and snowfall caused...
The European Union and India revealed a new strategic agenda in 2025. A key show is the plan to link India’s Carbon Market with the EU’s Carbon Border...
India is poised for a major shift in its marine sector. Despite being the third-largest fish producer globally, it has not fully tapped its vast marine resources. The...
Delhi’s winter air pollution remains a severe problem in 2025. The city’s authorities have proposed cloud seeding as a solution. However, experts warn that this approach misunderstands atmospheric...
