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Fluoride contamination of groundwater in Punjab, a growing concern

Fluoride contamination of ground water is on the rise in the Malwa region of Punjab threatening the health of the population. Urgent remedial measures are needed.

Groundwater contamination in Punjab, a growing problem (Image for representation only, Source: India Water Portal)

Damned by pollution, doomed by beautification

The River Front Development project planned by the PMC is nothing but a cosmetic makeover for the already choked Mula Mutha river in Pune, argues Dr Gurudas Nulkar while speaking to the India Water Portal.

The highly polluted and encroached Mula Mutha river in Pune (Image: Alexey Komarov via Wikimedia Commons)

हरियाणा सरकार ने जल संरक्षण के सबसे बड़े प्रोजेक्ट की रखी नींव

A community-led landslide prediction system in India

In a first-of-its-kind disaster prevention initiative, a meteorology-based landslide prediction system was developed as a crowdsourced science effort.

Climate change is intensifying the need for a landslide prediction system based on meteorology. (Image: Western Ghats, Kerala; Source: Shagil Kannur, Wikimedia Commons)

Forecasting systems can reduce Delhi's cocktail of pollutants

A CEEW study indicates that forecasting systems helped avert extremely severe air pollution episodes last winter.

(Image: Ville Miettinen, Wikimedia Commons)

ग्रीन जॉब क्या होता है और बिगड़ते पर्यावरण को बचाने के लिए क्यों है ग्रीन स्टार्टअप की जरूरत

ग्रीन जॉब क्या होता है फोटो - indiawaterportal flicker

कूलिंग सिस्टम क्या है, और कैसे बने सस्टेनेबल भारत का कूलिंग सिस्टम

अक्षय ऊर्जा स्रोतों पर निर्भरता बढ़ाना जरूरी

पर्यावरणीय अंर्तसंबंधों के अंर्तजाल की अनदेखी

परंम्पराओं से ही संभव स्वस्थ पर्यावरण का स्वप्न

पर्यावरण पर हो 'धरती-धर्म संसद‘

Dealing with heatwaves

Urgent, timely action at scale during a heatwave can drastically reduce deaths due to extreme heat

People living in urban areas are amongst the hardest hit when a heatwave occurs (Image: Lounes D H, Pixabay)

भूजल संरक्षण के क्षेत्र में कार्य करने वालो को यूपी सरकार करेगी सम्मानित

Etalin hydroelectric project: Centre grants nod, FAC approval awaited

Policy matters this fortnight

Upper Dibang Valley District, Arunachal Pradesh, India (Source: Wikipedia Commons)

India's rank continue to fall in the global SDGs Report

News this fortnight

Sustainable Development Goals adopted in 2015 as a part of the 2030 agenda. (Source: Wikipedia Commons)

Unsuccessful attempt at visiting Rumbak village after GLOF last year

A memoir written by Karuna Chimmed from Leh, Ladakh, on her attempt to visit Rumbak village, which was affected by flash floods due to the outburst of an artificial lake in August 2021

A broken bridge which connected tiny place called Zingchen (Image: Karuna Chhimed)

ITC scales up its 360-degree interventions for a greener earth

Heavily invests in renewable energy, water conservation, waste management, afforestation, and climate-smart agriculture to record landmark achievements

Reaffirms its Sustainability 2.0 commitments on World Environment Day (Image: ITC)

Conserving India’s freshwater ecosystems: A shared vision

Freshwater ecosystems in India are in peril. We invite comments on this vision document by TNC-India, FES and Ooloi labs that highlights future actions needed to save them.

Freshwater ecosystems, in peril! (Image Source: The Nature Conservancy, India)

भारतीय बच्चों को फ्लोराइड से मुक्ति दिलाएंगे एवेन्जर्स के सुपरस्टार जेरेमी रेनर

द एवेन्जर्स के सुपरस्टार जेरेमी रेनर,Source: screengreek

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