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.
India is poised to launch initiatives aimed at recycling 24 essential minerals in 2025. This move supports the nation's green energy transition and commitment to achieving net-zero greenhouse...
The Climate Incubation Hub is a pioneering initiative launched by Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) in collaboration with the Nadathur S. Raghavan Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning (NSRCEL) at IIM...
Recent studies indicate that surface ozone pollution is impacting major food crops in India. Research from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur marks the risks posed to...
Recent research marks the importance of soil moisture levels in predicting severe thunderstorms. Traditionally, meteorologists relied on atmospheric data for storm forecasting. However, this new approach focuses on...
In October 2024, Colossal Biosciences announced a groundbreaking achievement in de-extinction. The company successfully revived the dire wolf, an extinct species that vanished over 13,000 years ago. This...
In 2024, India became the third-largest producer of electricity from wind and solar energy, surpassing Germany. This achievement was brought into light in Ember's Global Electricity Review, which...
In recent years, the Pallas's fish eagle has garnered attention due to its remarkable migratory behaviour. A male eagle named Ider, tagged in Mongolia, has been returning to...
The National Efficient Cooking Programme (NECP) is gaining momentum in Andhra Pradesh. A recent meeting on April 7, 2025, brought together state officials and a technical team from...
The recent decision by the Government of India to increase the prices of Bt cotton seeds has sparked controversy. This decision comes ahead of the Kharif season and...
The United Nations Human Rights Council has made a landmark decision by adopting a resolution that connects plastic pollution, ocean protection, and the right to a clean environment....
