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If you liked this story, share it with other people. According to a new research paper, there are associated health benefits to adding more nature in cities, but where you add it matters. More green ...
A new climate study predicts a 43% rise in the intensity of extreme rainfall events, alongside a 2.5-fold increase in the heat wave days in India. Titled Weathering the Storm, the study by the ...
India’s cities are growing rapidly, but outdated and fragmented data is a big hurdle in tracking risks, identifying gaps, or managing growth.
Batagur kachuga turtles have been translocated and released in the Ganga river and tagged with sonic devices to monitor them.
We need to pay greater attention to the effects of microplastics on keystone organisms like corals, seagrass, and mangroves, which form the basis of marine habitats.
A new report by the World Meteorological Organisation finds that the Asian continent is warming twice as fast as the global average.
Local and institutional voices in the Banni grasslands advocate for total removal of the Prosopis juliflora, considered an invasive plant.
Studies find that tin and cement roofs significantly increase indoor heat stress in rural households, posing serious health risks.
Nagaland is the first state in India to insure its entire geography against heavy rainfall. The scheme was revised to include a more accurate threshold based on localised meteorological data, and ...
Dark diversity refers to species absent from a study site, but which are ecologically suitable to it and present in surrounding areas.
Solar irrigation is helping Indian farmers overcome high diesel costs and unreliable power but may worsen groundwater depletion in dry areas. Government schemes support solar irrigation and selling ...