State of Nature reveals the destructive impact of intensive farming, urbanisation and climate change on plants, animals and habitats More than one in 10 of the UK’s wildlife speciesare threatened with
Researchers at University of California San Diego's Big Pixel Initiative are using unique tools to map urban areas around the globe, potentially revolutionizing large-scale analysis of urbanization. Using
Water consumption by irrigation, domestic, industry to increase by 50%. Hyderabad: Given growing urbanisation and industrial growth, AP is set to face severe water crisis in the coming days. Even
NEW DELHI: The environment ministry wants the forest cover to be increased to 20% in National Capital Region (NCR) from the present 6%. It also wants the most polluting industries, which have been put
The loss of forest cover in the Krishna basin took place prior to 2000, which also led to change in water flow and higher sedimentation level. The loss of forest cover in the Krishna basin is the
<p>There is an ongoing debate on whether the observed decadal variations in surface solar radiation, known as "dimming and brightening", are a global or just local phenomenon. We investigated
Foresters, geographers and ecologists have some good news. Although human population growth between 1992 and 2009 was 23 per cent, and the global economy grew by 153 per cent, the devastation to habitats,
Experts from various fields have urged people to plant more trees and adopt anti-pollution measures after a US embassy report said there was an increase in the concentration of air pollution in many cities,
Question raised in Rajya Sabha on Conversion of census towns into statutory towns, 11/08/2016. As per Census, 2011, the total number of census towns in the country is 3892. State wise details are given
Karnataka will soon experiment with the hugely successful South African birth control technique to check the growing elephant population in the state, in the face of increasing human-elephant conflict.
