Disaster mitigation involves strategies to reduce the impact of natural disasters. It includes preparedness, response, recovery, and risk reduction measures. Effective planning can save lives and property. Governments and communities play vital roles. Education and awareness are crucial. Investment in infrastructure is necessary. Collaboration among various sectors enhances resilience. Understanding local vulnerabilities is key to effective mitigation efforts.
Total Allowable Catch (TAC) is a critical measure in fisheries management. It sets a limit on the quantity of fish that can be harvested from a specific area....
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) responded to serious environmental concerns in Ganderbal district, Central Kashmir. The tribunal acted on a complaint from local resident Nighat Mir regarding the...
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) reported that 2024 was the warmest year recorded in India, with an annual mean surface temperature anomaly of +0.65°C. However, a deeper analysis...
India recorded milestone in its biodiversity documentation with the sighting of the European Red Admiral butterfly (Vanessa atalanta) in Himachal Pradesh. This species was observed near Dharamshala, marking...
The Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) has been selected to lead submarine cable initiative. This project aims to enhance long-term observations of the Indian Ocean....
Insured losses from climate-related disasters are projected to reach $145 billion. This marks a six per cent increase from 2024, according to a report by Swiss Re. The...
Recent studies have revealed relationship between rainfall, soil moisture, and the onset of humid heat waves in tropical and subtropical regions. These findings are particularly relevant for highly...
Recent studies highlight the growing overlap of fire seasons in eastern Australia and western North America, driven by climate change. This phenomenon poses challenges for resource sharing during...
Encephalitis International recently initiated a global campaign titled "Preventing Future Encephalitis - Climate Change and Infectious Disease." This campaign puts stress on the urgent need for vaccination against...
Recent reports indicate a concerning trend in mango production in India. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has documented rise in temperatures. The year 2024 was recorded as the...
