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.
Madhya Pradesh has recently pioneered the implementation of an AI-based real-time alert system for forest management. This innovative system utilises satellite imagery, mobile feedback, and machine learning technologies....
Recent research marks the risks posed by climate change to marine life in the Bay of Bengal. This region supports millions of people who depend on its fisheries...
Recent research by the Zoological Survey of India has revealed four notable spider species in Northeast India. This includes two species previously unknown to science and two first-time...
The Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare has introduced guidelines for establishing Bio-Input Resource Centres (BRC) under the National Mission on Natural Farming (NMNF). Announced on April...
The Government of India continues its commitment to promoting electric vehicles (EVs) through substantial financial support. The Union Ministry of Heavy Industries allocated ₹1,064 crore for electric two-wheelers...
Hyenas, often misunderstood, are facing threats across Africa. Conservation group Wild Africa marks that these threats stem from persecution, habitat loss, and human-wildlife conflict. The four species of...
The Tropical Forest Finance Facility (TFFF) is a new financial mechanism aimed at conserving tropical forests in developing countries. This initiative offers financial incentives for preserving or restoring...
The National Institute of Virology (NIV) in Pune shared the H5N1 genome sequence data with the Global Initiative on Sharing All Influenza Data (GISAID). This action followed concerns...
The urban heat island effect describes how cities can be warmer than their rural surroundings. A recent study published in "Nature Climate Change" reveals that this effect may...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi introduced the SACHET app during his ‘Mann Ki Baat’ address. This app, developed by the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), aims to enhance public...
