2023 disasters in numbers
In 2023, the Emergency Events Database (EM-DAT) recorded a total of 399 disasters related to natural hazards. These events resulted in 86,473 fatalities and affected 93.1 million people. The economic losses
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Question raised in Lok Sabha on Malnutrition Among Children, 21/06/2019
Question raised in Lok Sabha on Malnutrition Among Children, 21/06/2019. As per National Family Health Survey (NFHS-4) 35.7% of under-five children are underweight, 21% wasted, and 38.4% stunted across
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Question raised in Lok Sabha on National Clean Air Programme, 21/06/2019
Question raised in Lok Sabha on National Clean Air Programme, 21/06/2019. NCAP is a pan India medium term five-year national level strategy to tackle the increasing air pollution problem across the country.
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Question raised in Lok Sabha on National Clean Air Programme, 21/06/2019
Question raised in Lok Sabha on National Clean Air Programme, 21/06/2019. NCAP is a pan India medium term five-year national level strategy to tackle the increasing air pollution problem across the country.
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Question raised in Lok Sabha on Poaching and Trafficking of Wildlife, 21/06/2019
Question raised in Lok Sabha on Poaching and Trafficking of Wildlife, 21/06/2019. Confirmed cases of poaching and seizures from the year 2012 to 2018 are at Annexure-I. The steps taken/being taken by
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Question raised in Lok Sabha on Poaching and Trafficking of Wildlife, 21/06/2019
Question raised in Lok Sabha on Poaching and Trafficking of Wildlife, 21/06/2019. Confirmed cases of poaching and seizures from the year 2012 to 2018 are at Annexure-I. The steps taken/being taken by
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Question raised in Lok Sabha on Pollution in Rivers, 21/06/2019
Question raised in Lok Sabha on Pollution in Rivers, 21/06/2019. The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) in association with State Pollution Control Boards (SPCBs)/ Pollution Control Committees (PCCs)
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Cancer treatment and survivorship statistics, 2019
<p>The number of cancer survivors continues to increase in the United States because of the growth and aging of the population as well as advances in early detection and treatment.<a href="http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/cancer-survivorship.pdf"
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Ambient air quality and indexing with reference to suspended particulate matter and gaseous pollutants around a cement plant in OCL India Limited, Rajgangpur, Odisha, India
<p>Cement industry is a potential anthropogenic source of air pollution. Emissions from cement plants are one of the major sources of global warming.<a href="http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/cement-plant-air-quality.pdf"
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How green is the country? Check out our State of India's Environment Report 2019 In Figures
<p>The State of India's Environment 2019 in Figures is an exclusive data-driven analysis of major developmental and environmental sectors. The datasets can be used by the media to investigate compelling stories, ask better questions to policymakers to drive them to come up with better policies for sustainable development agenda. SoE 2019 in Figures is an annual quantified statement of environmental statistics and analysis put together by Down To Earth magazine, which Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) helps publish.</p>
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Natural disasters 2018
In 2018, there were 315 natural disaster events recorded with 11,804 deaths, over 68 million people affected, and US$131.7 billion in economic losses across the world. The burden was not shared equally