Emerging Economies Climate Report 2022
The report reveals that over half of companies in emerging economies have been impacted by extreme weather events over the last 12 months.The report shows that 58% of companies in Africa and South Asia
Drought
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Think institution
The need of the hour is to decentralise drought management and think long term
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Human induced Famine
Official negligence turns a dry spell into a famine
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Water riots
The struggle for water continues in drought hit Gujarat
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Taking the lead
People pump out water as if it rains underground. There is no shortage of water but a dearth of application of mind
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The myth of Kalahandi
The death of traditional water harvesting structures prepare Kalahandi for its worst ever drought
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Neglected structures
Simple, yet effective, rainwater harvesting structures provided succour in the face of drought
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Holding water
A village that has kept its date with history
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Tanked!
What led to the decline of tanks
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Community initiative
after three years of drought and the government's indifferent attitude, villagers in Rajasthan are gearing up to combat the situation through intensive water conservation. Two meetings were
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Boiling point
Greenhouse gas emissions could raise global temperatures much more than previously forecast leading to drought and flooding as weather patterns shift and polar ice melts