Amita Bhaduri

NGT orders response on Chennai’s Chitlapakkam lake encroachments

Policy matters this fortnight Amita Bhaduri posted 1 month ago

Chitlapakkam lake, Chennai (Image: Destination Infinity, Wikimedia Commons)

Climate Sakhis: A shield against heatwaves

A women-led initiative in New Delhi proactively mitigates the adverse effects of heatwaves. Amita Bhaduri posted 1 month 1 week ago

Empowering communities: Climate Sakhis leading the fight against heatwaves (STS Global)

Surat and Bengaluru lead in used water management

A study by CEEW study indexes 503 urban local bodies from 10 states with a treated used water reuse policy. Haryana, Karnataka, Punjab are ahead in used water management in India. Amita Bhaduri posted 1 month 1 week ago

Yelahanka water treatment plant (Image: India Water Portal Flickr)

Water security amid climate challenges

Fourth Jalagam Workshop, Jhansi, stresses on individual and collective efforts as key to achieve water security amidst challenges of climate change Amita Bhaduri posted 1 month 1 week ago

Charkhari talaab in Bundelkhand (Image: India Water Portal)

Exploring G20 carbon pricing journey and prospects in the Global South

The report provides insights and recommendations for effective carbon pricing strategies in diverse economies Amita Bhaduri posted 1 month 1 week ago

Potential for green growth and job creation in Maharashtra's just transition

The state government should formulate a comprehensive State Just Transition Policy, focusing on economic diversification, workforce skilling and development Amita Bhaduri posted 1 month 1 week ago

Navigating the green transition (Image: Mahaurja)

Women in management enhance companies' eco-transition

The positive influence of women in management positions on the ecological transition of companies is highlighted in the findings of two research studies conducted at Excelia Business School. Amita Bhaduri posted 1 month 1 week ago

Women in management positively impact companies' ecological transition

Women are key to the success of the green transition

On International Women’s Day, ACCA underlines the need to address gender inequality in sustainability Amita Bhaduri posted 1 month 2 weeks ago

Ruby Mehla, a farmer recieves regular updates on weather and climate smart practices through voice messages on their registered mobile phone in the Climate Smart Village of Anjanthalli. (Image: CCAFS/2014/Prashanth Vishwanathan)

Women leading the charge in water transformation and conservation

Women pioneering change: Inspiring stories of empowerment in water sector Amita Bhaduri posted 1 month 2 weeks ago

Image for representation (Image: India Water Portal Flickr)

Women shaping India’s water security through social enterprises

A journey into a Geo-AI platform with Jagriti Dabas, Founder of Arms4AI Amita Bhaduri posted 1 month 2 weeks ago

Jagriti Dabas's firm Arms4AI leverages deep technology and GEO-AI to automate satellite based image analysis (Image: Arms4AI)

Inspiring inclusion: Empowering women in grassroots governance

Navigating gender dynamics in grassroots governance for climate resilience Amita Bhaduri posted 1 month 3 weeks ago

Women in governance: Moving beyond figures to real influence in climate decision-making (Image: PDAG)

NGT takes action against illegal sand mining in Muzaffarnagar

Policy matters this fortnight Amita Bhaduri posted 1 month 3 weeks ago

Trucks looting sand from a river (Image: Arayilpdas, Wikimedia Commons)

Empowering MSMEs in India: Navigating mine repurposing for climate resilience

As India stands at the crossroads of a transformative era, the policymakers hold immense potential to propel the nation towards a climate-resilient economy. Amita Bhaduri posted 1 month 4 weeks ago

Repurposed mined lands can emerge as a cost-effective solution (Image: India Water Portal Flickr)

Transforming lives through springshed development

The collective endeavors of the women's group and the beneficial outcomes of springshed development Amita Bhaduri posted 2 months 1 week ago

Janki Devi takes the lead in springshed management (Image: Anita Sharma)

Controversial Water Pollution Amendment Bill clears Rajya Sabha amidst concerns

Policy matters this fortnight Amita Bhaduri posted 2 months 1 week ago

The Amendment Bill may provide potential encouragement to river pollution (Image: Rawpixel)

Empowering rural development through geospatial technologies

Insights from GeoSmart India 2023 Rural Track on 'Civil Society & Geospatial Knowledge Co-Creation' anchored by Foundation for Ecological Security Amita Bhaduri posted 2 months 1 week ago

Composite Landscape Assessment & Restoration Tool (CLART) being used by rural people (Image: FES)

Sustainable water management to enhance rural livelihoods

The event underlined the need to create a skilled workforce with multi-skilling abilities, embodying the concept of a one-stop-shop and service, particularly relevant for the organised sector. Amita Bhaduri posted 2 months 1 week ago

The release of the reports prepared under the Jal Kaushal Project, led by the JustJobs Network and funded by Arghyam (Image: Arghyam)

Transformative impact of fluorosis mitigation and WASH programme

The implementation of the Jal Jeevan Mission taps not only improved the quality of life for the villagers but also served as a model for proactive community-driven solutions in the face of environmental challenges. Amita Bhaduri posted 2 months 1 week ago

Implementation of WASH programme and fluorosis mitigation measures (Image: Anita Sharma)

India's WASH allocations: Initiatives, gaps, and future strategies - Budget 2024-25

This analysis by CBGA of budgetary allocations reveals trends in funding, highlighting challenges in scaling financial commitments for the WASH sector. Amita Bhaduri posted 2 months 1 week ago

JJM has embarked on an ambitious journey to ensure functional household tap connections for every rural household (Image: Luis Quintero)

Gender and climate: Fostering collaboration for sustainable action

Diverse stakeholders unite to reimagine climate action through the lens of gender justice and climate equity in India. Amita Bhaduri posted 2 months 1 week ago

CCAFS together with Alternative Futures and the Bihar Mahila Samakhya organised a training-of-trainers workshop for local women leaders on gender, climate change and agriculture. (Image: CCAFS/CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 DEED)