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24 major cities in Pakistan do not have access to clean water: Report
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Along with water channels, Pakistan is also dependent on rain for its water supply. Climate change has exacerbated the water crisis affecting the rainfall pattern and causing a huge water shortage in the country leading to prolonged droughts. This is making it even more challenging to manage
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Temperature change raises risk of pesticides to bees: Study
Updated : 3 years ago IST
According to a new study, temperature influences how badly pesticides affect bee behaviour, implying that the effects of climate change are unpredictable.
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India highly values traditional knowledge, wisdom of local people: Bhupend
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav said that India highly values the traditional knowledge and wisdom of local people and follows a participatory approach in forest management along with gender equity.
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Entire public transport system in Guwahati will run on green energy by 202
Updated : 3 years ago IST
In a move to educate the masses on LiFE actions for promoting sustainable living and helping people tackle climate change, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday launched Mission LiFE in Assam in Guwahati.
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From policy to progress: India's steady march towards Sustainable Developm
Updated : 3 years ago IST
While all these goals are interconnected, 5 of them are primarily connected to the environment. They are i) Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable; ii) Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns; iii) Take urgent action to combat climate cha
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High time to fast-track climate efforts as humanity on thin ice: UN Chief
Updated : 3 years ago IST
United Nations Chief Antonio Guterres on Monday in a video message said that it is high time to fast-track the climate efforts as humanity is on thin ice in the present times.
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India highest-ranked G20 country according to Climate Change Performance I
Updated : 3 years ago IST
"Climate proofing of our infrastructure has also been a priority, more so in view of the large investment in infrastructure in recent years," the governor said.
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Union Min Bhupender Yadav calls for coordinated actions in implementing Na
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Union Minister for Environment Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav on Thursday highlighted the importance of the implementation of NCAP and emphasised coordinated actions from the Union Government, State Governments and Union Territory Administrations, Urban Local Bodies and State Pol
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The Art of Living JalTara - a reliable and vigilant solution tackles the u
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 16 (ANI/PRNewswire): The groundwater crisis in India is a cause and an indicator of the ongoing climate change in the world. It fights individuals in the form of contaminated water sources, untimed floods and droughts, rise in sea levels, and shrinking ic
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Future of Livelihoods - AIF's Annual Livelihoods Knowledge Event unpacks t
Updated : 3 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 16 (ANI/PNN): The American India Foundation, catalyzing social and economic change in India for the past 22 years, organized the annual Livelihoods knowledge event 'Future of Livelihoods' at Silver Oak, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi today. Starting with the Keynote
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Embarking on the decarbonisation journey
Updated : 3 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 15 (ANI/Mediawire): According to the CDP India Disclosure Report 2022, corporations in India are increasingly cognisant of the dangers posed by climate change and its potential impacts on their businesses.
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190 dead after Tropical Cyclone Freddy rips through Africa's Malawi
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Malawi Ministry of Natural Resources and Climate Change on Tuesday said the cyclone is "weakening but will continue to cause torrential rains associated with windy conditions in most parts of Southern Malawi districts.
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