India now has 46 Ramsar sites as four new wetlands add to the list
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Wetlands are an essential component of our ecosystem (Image source: IWP Flickr photos)
जलवायु परिवर्तन पर ‘रेड कोड अलर्ट’ 
जलवायु परिवर्तन पर ‘रेड कोड अलर्ट’ 
<i>जलवायु परिवर्तन, फोटो: साभार इंडिया साइंस वायर</i>
World Bank to provide $250 million to ensure dam safety in India
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Malampuzha dam in Kerala (Image source: IWP Flickr Photos)
IPCC: Net zero plans needed if we are to stop warming
A 1.5 degree celsius warming is likely even before 2040. IPCC report calls for immediate cuts on global greenhouse gas emissions.
India will face irreversible impacts of climate crisis, says IPCC report (Image: Pixabay)
देशव्यापी लॉकडाउन में नदियों की गुणवत्ता में नहीं हुआ सुधार :जल शक्ति मंत्रालय
देशव्यापी लॉकडाउन में नदियों की गुणवत्ता में नहीं हुआ सुधार :जल शक्ति मंत्रालय
Empowering women to be water stewards
Women work on demystifying technologies in a remote Rajasthan village
Gayatri's efforts helped women get together and work on water management for the well being of a community (Image: Foundation for Ecological Security)
अब पानी के लिये बस्ती में नही घुसेंगे काले हिरण
अब पानी के लिये बस्ती में नही घुसेंगे काले हिरण
पढ़ाते रसायन, सिखाते पर्यावरण 
चाल-खाल की एक तस्वीर, फोटो साभार - मोहन चन्द्र कांडपाल
लॉन्च हुआ भूकम्प की पूर्व चेतावनी देने वाला पहला मोबाइल ऐप 
गूगल प्ले-स्टोर पर मौजूद ‘उत्तराखंड भूकम्प अलर्ट’ ऐप
Biodiversity - crucial for survival of freshwater ecosystems!
Detritivores, scavenger organisms inhabiting freshwater bodies such as streams are crucial for the survival of water bodies. However, anthropogenic changes are killing them!
View of a s stream in Kerala (Image Source: Firos AK via Wikimedia Commons)
जैविक खेती के गुर सिख रहे है किसान
जैविक खेती के गुर सिखा रहे है किसान
Report identifies 15 high-potential actions for cities to adapt to climate risks
Cities need to identify the most promising systemic and hazard-specific actions
Cities are a key contributor to climate change and are responsible for 75 percent of global CO2 emissions (Image: The Digital Artist, Pixabay)
Floods and recurring natural disasters in India
Better regulation of environmentally sensitive areas is needed to avert disasters.
Floods in Uttarkashi (Image: Oxfam International; CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)
देश के प्रमुख राज्यों में जल स्तर कम होने से बढ़ सकती है महंगाई
देश के प्रमुख राज्यों में जल स्तर कम होने से बढ़ सकती है महंगाई
Demystifying groundwater for collective action
Experiences from participatory groundwater management efforts in Maharashtra
Unless work on managing the demand is undertaken, the notion of ‘infinite’ groundwater will be hard to address. (Image: Rucha Deshmukh, ACWADAM)
Odisha's Puri becomes first city in the country to have safe water under Jal Jeevan Mission (Urban)
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Functional tap water supply to end rural water woes (Image source: IWP Flickr Photos)
New projects for revival of six polluted stretches in Uttarakhand under Namami Gange
Policy matters this fortnight
A river stretch in Uttarakhand (Source: IWP Flickr Photos)
Beat the heat
Meeting India’s rapidly increasing air-conditioning and refrigeration demand through super-efficient appliances, natural refrigerants and not-in-kind cooling technologies, is a win-win for the climate and the economy, says iFOREST.
A series of air conditioning units on a building (Image: Pxfuel)
मिलिए 12 हज़ार गायों को बचाने वाले गौरक्षक से
मिलिए 12 हज़ार गायों को बचाने वाले गौरक्षक से
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