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.
Environmental concerns escalated over a proposed hydro power project in Shahbad tehsil, Rajasthan. Activist Prashant Patni raised alarms about the project's potential harm to the cheetah population in...
India initiated a groundbreaking research project aimed at detecting zoonotic diseases in bird sanctuary workers and nearby residents. This initiative falls under the National One Health Mission, which...
The long-snouted vine snake, scientifically known as Ahaetulla longirostris, was rediscovered in the Dudhwa Tiger Reserve, Uttar Pradesh. This marked its first documented sighting in the state and...
India has recently called upon BRICS nations to mobilise $1.3 trillion for climate financing. This appeal was made during the 11th BRICS Environment Ministers' meeting in Brazil. The...
India’s Union Minister of Jal Shakti, Shri C.R. Patil, introduced the Water Resource Census application and portal in New Delhi. This initiative aims to enhance the collection and...
Recent studies have brought into light the intricate relationship between aerosol emissions and climate change, particularly in regions like India. Researchers have warned that reducing aerosols without addressing...
Recent research from Tezpur University has revealed link between cholesterol-rich gallstones and gallbladder cancer (GBC) in Assam. This region is among the most affected globally by GBC. The...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has raised alarms regarding the urgent need for new antifungal drugs and diagnostics. This concern is particularly pressing in low- and middle-income countries...
Recent research indicates that mammals were adapting to terrestrial life millions of years before the mass extinction event that eliminated the dinosaurs. This study, conducted by the University...
In recent years, Finland has emerged as a leader in sustainable industrial practices, particularly in the field of plastics. The Forest CUMP project, a collaboration between VTT Technical...