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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A way out of drought
Despite the government sinking crores, plight of the drought affected people remains unchanged
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Fixing the drought
To uplift the poor it is important to understand the root cause of poverty
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Pitching in for a pond
The government and people of Madhya Pradesh have joined hands in their fight against drought through various <I>jan sahyog</I> programmes
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Making water everybody's business: practice and policy of water harvesting
This publication documents traditions, practices technologies and policies of water harvesting in the country. It also assesses state government efforts to deal with drought. The book has a clear message for the thirsty times ahead: Water must be made everybody's business.
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HUNGRY NATION
Over three million people are suffering from a severe food crisis in Afghanistan. With a sheer drop in the purchasing power, a Food and Agricultural Organisation report stated that the drought has
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CHINA
The Yellow River of China may soon dry up. The reasons behind this are drought, deforestation and mismanagement of water waste. "The situation has worsened significantly since the beginning of the
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Yet another tragedy
orissa has again suffered another set back. Vast areas of western Orissa, particularly Kalahandi, Bolangir, Nuapada, Sonepur, Jharsuguda and Bargarh districts are reeling under drought
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Monument to hunger
The 1784 famine of Lucknow region and a nawab s philanthropic gesture gave us a magnificent monument
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KENYA
The food situation in drought-hit Kenya is a cause for serious concern. According to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation ( fao ), there has been a sharp increase in deaths due to
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SAO PAULO
Water is being rationed in Sao Paulo