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हवामानातील वाढती अस्थिरता सिंधू जल कराराच्या मर्यादा उ�
सिंधु नदी पर भारत-पाकिस्तान के जल संबंध अब जलवायु बदलाव �
Climate volatility is exposing the limits of the Indus Waters Treaty, raising urgent questions about whether a Cold War–era framework can continue t
COP30 मध्ये हवामान कृतीची किल्ली म्हणजे पाणी; जागतिक अनुकूल�
Water is the linchpin of climate action at COP30; embedding water resilience into global adaptation goals is essential for equity, security, and susta
हिमनद्यांच्या वितळण्यामुळे पृथ्वीवर साखळीप्रमाणे संक�
Natural Springs are essential but neglected lifelines for urban water security in mountain cities. Reimagining them as urban water commons offers a pa
The arsenic crisis underscores the need to move beyond pipes and pumps toward a people-centred approach where safety, transparency, and community part
Urging the world to focus on the overall advantages of growing and consuming the climate-resilient crop 'Millet', as the crop offers hassle-free produ
The contribution emerging from the Chinese boundary to the immediate point in the Indian boundary cannot be stated to be negligible.
This brief is largely based on several discussions organised at Observer Research Foundation over a period of time. These discussions were enriched by the presence of some of the well-known experts on water issues in the country, like former Union Minister for Water Resources, Dr. Suresh Prabhu, current High Commissioner of Bangladesh, Tariq Ahmad Karim, Mr. Sunjoy Joshi, Director, Observer Research Foundation, Ms. Clare Shakya, Senior Regional C
Adequate access to water is not only a human right but it also forms the cornerstone of economic development. It is growing in importance in Asia where the population is rising at an exponential rate making it home to more than half of the world's population.
This paper presents an approach towards promoting nutritional security on one hand, and water security on the other, in an integrated framework. Using econometric models, it delineates water use efficiency on the basis of calorific estimates of the productivity of agricultural water use in the context of various crops. Based on the estimated marginal product of water across the various crops, the paper finds that alternative crops such as maize a
India-Israel relations in promoting unilateral action in regulation, innovation and information-sharing.
Urban water bodies play a critical role in maintaining ecological balance, supporting biodiversity, and providing essential ecosystem services, including water purification, flood mitigation, and recreation. However, globally, rapid urbanisation, pollution, and overall disregard have resulted in the degradation of urban water bodies, posing a threat to urban water security and compromising the well-being of communities. Encroachment, and pollutio
Water security is a growing concern in South Asia today. Growing population, expanding urban centres, widespread pollution and mismanagement are pushing several countries in the region towards a water crisis. Mr. B. G. Verghese, well known journalist, author and expert on water issues, calls for better understanding and cooperation among the countries in South Asia to address the challenge of ensuring adequate and equitable availability of water
Initiating the discussion on "Water Security in South Asia", eminent water expert and noted writer, Mr. B. G. Verghese felt that while water is the key to cooperation in the region, climate change is the most important issue for all South Asian countries.
अरावली को केवल 100 मीटर ऊँचाई से परिभाषित करना उन छोटी पहाड़ियों को बाहर कर देता है जो जल, धूल और जलवायु संतुलन में सबसे अहम हैं. अगर संरक्षण ऊँचाई नहीं बल्कि पारिस्थितिक भूमि�
किसी भी व्यक्ति के अच्छे स्वास्थ्य के लिए सफ़ाई व्यवस्था और सुरक्षित पेयजल महत्वपूर्ण है. लेकिन कई भारतीय शहरों में किए गए एम्पिरिकल रिसर्च से स्थानीय सरकारों द्वारा उपल�
लष्कराचा आकार कमी करण्याच्या व भविष्यकाळातील आव्हाने पेलण्यासाठी सुसज्ज दलांची उभारणी करण्याच्या श्रीलंकेच्या इच्छेमुळे भारताला त्या देशाशी भागीदारी वाढवण्याच्या �