India must act now to avert climate disaster, says major report
June 17, 2020
The government’s first comprehensive study of climate change impacts and forecasts paints a grim picture if greenhouse gas emissions are not controlled soon
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June 17, 2020
The government’s first comprehensive study of climate change impacts and forecasts paints a grim picture if greenhouse gas emissions are not controlled soon
May 19, 2020
Thousands of people evacuated from their homes are crammed inside the buildings being used as Covid-19 quarantine centres, because there is no other shelter available
July 04, 2019
Early warnings passed on through community social media networks on the Bhutan-India border save lives when official channels take far too long
December 27, 2018
Women in Nepal and India learn together to deal with floods along the Kosi
August 23, 2017
Bangladesh, lauded for disaster preparedness, reels as dozens of deaths occur in “non flood prone” areas
May 21, 2015
Nepal and India can reduce the potential damage caused by earthquakes through better preparedness and low-cost engineering solutions
October 06, 2014
A month after floods devastated India’s Jammu and Kashmir state, issues of environmental negligence, government blame games and lack of warning systems are at the centre of furious debate
September 15, 2014
A first-hand account of the floods in Srinagar, Indian Kashmir’s main city where hundreds of thousands of people have been trapped
August 21, 2013
An automated flash flood warning system is proving a boon in northern Bangladesh, says Deo Raj Gurung
July 22, 2013
Simple flood warning systems that people on river banks can operate themselves are changing lives in Assam, say Sundar Kumar Rai, Nand Kishor Agrawal and Partha Jyoti Das