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India needs a comprehensive emissions database
Posted on 10 Oct, 2021 01:35 PMIndia needs to develop and maintain a comprehensive inventory of baseline emissions to ascertain whether its policy and technological interventions are able to reduce air pollution, according to an independent
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Is climate action at scale a possibility?
Posted on 28 Sep, 2021 09:07 PMThe recently released report on climate change by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has portrayed a devastating picture of the world that our
How Paani Foundation harnesses the power of communication for social transformation
Posted on 04 Sep, 2021 12:05 PMPaani Foundation was created in 2016, with the vision of making Maharashtra drought-free. From 2016 to 2019, Paani Foundation organized four Water Cup competitions, whose main objective was to make villages water secure through watershed development.
![Villagers participating in shramdaan for making watershed structures (Image: Paani Foundation)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/2021-09/paani1_0.jpg?itok=lGajXaq-)
Tiny bytes of safe water education
Posted on 02 Sep, 2021 11:22 PMOne of the key goals of every participatory program on water and sanitation is the creation of awareness, leading to behavior change.
![Dividing complex issues into neat modular flash cards (Image: INREM)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/2021-09/safe%20water%20learning%20card.jpg?itok=P3cGgN3Q)
Green panel clears Central Vista project
Posted on 12 May, 2021 12:28 PMGreen panel clears Central Vista projects
![Rajpath's Central Vista Avenue project (Image: Students of Master in Sustainable Architecture at Central University of Rajasthan, Counterview)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/2021-05/central%20vista.jpg?itok=BfdKycBQ)
Unsafe drinking water burdens urban poor
Posted on 17 Jan, 2021 07:25 PMWater in India continues to be extremely polluted and unsafe.
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Challenges to India’s urban water security and future growth patterns
Posted on 29 Dec, 2020 12:10 PMLinkages between water security and socio-economic growth
![Cities in India are marked by unequal distribution of water, lack of access, outdated infrastructure and minimal enforcement of rainwater harvesting and other means of supply. (Image: Anish Roy, Pixabay)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/2020-12/tap-2809040_1280.jpg?itok=qDuPu-hY)
Air pollution: Filling the gaps
Posted on 22 Dec, 2020 12:34 PMAir pollution killed 16.7 lakh Indians and led to an economic loss of Rs.
![All Indian cities like Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Bengaluru and Hyderabad surpass the air quality standards by a significant margin (Image: United Nations; CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/2020-12/air-pollution-toronto-UN.jpg?itok=4SM6DSo-)
Jalyukt Shivar Abhiyan a low impact, high expenditure scheme: CAG
Posted on 23 Sep, 2020 01:29 PMJalyukt Shivar Abhiyan had a low impact in making Maharashtra drought free: CAG
![Deepening work in progress under the Jalyukt Shivar Abhiyan (Source: Ravindra Pomane)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/jys_6_0.jpg?itok=m5UgQuq4)