Climate Change Lessons For South Asia
Monsoon – the lifeline of the South Asian region – brought havoc this year amid the COVID Crisis. Altering of the rainfall pattern due to climate change led to innumerable natural calamities leading to...
Category: Climate
2020 Floods Are Testing The Limits of Chinese Three Gorges Dam
One disaster after another. That’s how you can sum up 2020. Floods are a recurring phenomenon in China but this year has brought the worst ever. The country is entering its third month of...
The United States to open Alaskan wilderness to drilling
The Trump administration on Monday decided to open part of Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska to oil and gas development, a decision that met with criticism from the environmentalists. The decision overturns almost...
Examining the impact of EU’s taxation of Shipping Emissions
The commercial shipping industry has been drawing eyes for its immense contribution to the greenhouse gasses with almost 2-3% emissions globally in the span of a year. With the global climate crisis upon us,...
Here’s how is India helping Mauritius to deal with its catastrophic oil spill
India and Mauritius have shared a very close relationship over the years with the bond only getting stronger by the day. India is Mauritius’s largest trading partner and is the recipient of a very...
Green Diplomacy: What role does India have in addressing Climate Change Globally?
Over the years, we have come to a realisation that no challenge today poses a greater threat to our future generation than Climate Change. We are already seeing the different cruel ways in which...
Yangtze basin Floods: Disrupting Chinese Lives
“Water is fluid, soft, and yielding. But water will wear away rock, which is rigid and cannot yield. As a rule, whatever is fluid, soft, and yielding will overcome whatever is rigid and hard....
The Amazon Forest Fires: Understanding Development and Capitalism
The world’s largest rainforest spans over 9 countries and covers 45 percent of the area in South America. The 2019 forest fires of Amazon brought the issue to the mainstream where the fire extended...
Flood Disaster in India, Nepal & Bangladesh
Every year in the time of monsoon, the South Asian states like India, Nepal and Bangladesh are hit by the floods. Last year, according to the report of Red Cross more than 1200 people...
Climate Change: A Driver of Emerging Geopolitics in the Arctic
Geography very well reflects upon the existential conformity of States and the various attributes in accordance with the global governing structure. The Arctic Ocean, even by default a massive water body, until late was...
