<p>Women-led and women’s rights organizations are on the frontlines of today’s humanitarian crises—but many are at risk of disappearing. As global needs rise due to conflict, climate
Goa Governor Dr S Sidhu today raised concerns over the state
Chennai: Melting Himalayan glaciers and other climate change impacts pose a direct threat to the water and food security of more than 1.6 billion people in South Asia, according to preliminary findings of a new study financed by the Asian Development Bank (ADB).
Goa Governor S.S. Sidhu Monday termed the beach erosion along the state's 105-km long coast as a matter of "serious concern". Beach erosion
Saubhadro Chatterji & Sreelatha Menon / New Delhi September 8, 2009, 1:07 IST Pranab MukherjeeThe issue of hiking contribution in the United Nations
Bangladesh and Switzerland will work jointly to tackle the challenges of global climate change, as the Swiss side came to an agreement on this united move during Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's tour.
A four-day South Asian Youth Summit on Climate Change concluded in Dhulikhel on Sunday, making a five-point commitment and dishing out a 10-point demand.
ISRO is planning to build two new satellites especially for environmental monitoring even as it is stepping up efforts to use its assessment on agriculture conditions and weather to effectively help people on the ground in co-ordination with other government agencies.
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Delhi will be producing 100,000 tonnes of greenhouse gases during next year
Farmers worldwide managed 32.2 million hectares of agricultural land organically in 2007, nearly 5 percent more than in the previous year and a 118-percent increase since 2000. Organic farming is now reported in 141 countries; about two thirds of this land area is in industrial countries, and nearly half of the producers are in Africa.
