This report discusses new knowledge on anthropogenic greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from agriculture, forestry and other land use (AFOLU) activities made available through the new FAOSTAT Emission database.
<p><img alt="" src="http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/media/iep/homepage/endange_speci.jpg" style="width: 270px; height: 195px; float: left; margin: 14px;" />Global wildlife populations have declined
<p>Read text of the Summary for Policymakers portion of the first volume of the IPCC's Fifth Assessment Report (AR5) "Climate Change 2013: The Physical Science Basis".</p>
<p>Sanitation continues to remain India's biggest failure with a large proportion of the nation's rural population still defecating in the open says this India Rural Development Report 2012-13</p>
<p>Delhi with fast-growing rate of urbanisation is the second most water-stressed cities in the world according to this new research published in Global Environmental Change Journal which has mapped 500 large cities to determine how global urbanisation is affecting water supplies. Kolkata (6), Chennai (18), Bangalore (19) and Hyderabad (20) are also listed in this first global survey of the large cities’ water sources.</p>
<p>This second part of the most-awaited IPCC's fifth assessment of climate change focuses on the climate impacts and how the world might adapt. It details the impacts of climate change to date, the future risks from a changing climate, and the opportunities for effective action to reduce risks. Read the summary of this report for policymakers.</p>
<p>59.4 per cent and 8.8 per cent households in rural India and urban India, respectively, had no latrine facilities, says this 69th round NSSO survey report on drinking water, sanitation, hygiene and housing condition in India</p>
<p><a href="http://indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/media/iep/infographics/new_normal/extreme_new_normal.html" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn.downtoearth.org.in/library/medium/2018-09-24/0.00096300_1537770923_cover-(2).jpg"
<p><a href="http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/content/458670/enhancing-opportunities-for-clean-and-resilient-growth-in-urban-bangladesh-country-environmental-analysis-2018/" target="_blank"><img
<p><a href="http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/content/458729/report-of-the-task-force-on-displacement/" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn.downtoearth.org.in/library/large/2016-12-29/0.07310400_1483013683_16-20170115.jpg"
The allocation for SWM between 2002 and 2007 was Rs.48.85 crore; but expenditure only Rs.13.8 crore The Chennai Corporation has a long history of making promises for improved solid waste management practices (SWM), which are rarely fulfilled (see infographic ). The local body's budget allocation for SWM between 2002 and 2007 has been Rs.48.85 crore and actual expenditure for the period is about Rs.13.8 crore
<p><a href="http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/content/order-supreme-court-india-regarding-vision-document-taj-mahal-25092018" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn.cseindia.org/userfiles/taj-1.jpg"
