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This brief makes an assessment of the data-sharing arrangement between China and India as outlined in the Memorandum of Understanding for sharing hydrological information on the Brahmaputra river system, aimed at facilitating advance warning for floods in India during monsoon. Using hydro-meteorological data, this brief assesses the arrangement and identifies its limitations, primary of which is the wrong choice for the location of measuring stat

As weather has historically been used as a weapon in warfare, India must assess the geopolitical and strategic implications of China’s growing weath

Given their frequent recurrence in Indian cities, the problem of urban flooding is gaining focus in policy discussions. Indeed, urban floods can cause massive loss of infrastructure, property, and lives, and have a substantial economic impact. To ensure they remain functional and secure, Indian cities must tackle the issue of floods by examining the urban over-densification problem and adopting innovative mitigation measures with the technical an

Turning on a light switch and flooding a dark room with light instantly is apt for describing what happens once health security–related lockdowns an

हवामान हे ऐतिहासिकदृष्ट्या युद्धाचे शस्त्र म्हणून वापर

देशातील हवामान बदलत असून कमी वेळेत जास्त पाऊस पडत आहे. त्यामुळे देशातील शहरांची पाण्याचा निचरा करणारी यंत्रणा तातडीने सुधारली नाही, तर पूरस्थिती अटळ आहे.

एखादा समाज पुढे येणाऱ्या संकटांसाठी कसा तयार राहतो, यावर त्याचे भविष्य अवलंबून असते. कोल्हापूर सांगलीतील पूरामधून आपण हे शिकायला हवे.