India: India: Union Home Minister chairs High Level Committee meeting for...
Source: Government of IndiaCountry: IndiaPress Information BureauGovernment of IndiaMinistry of Home AffairsThe Union Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh chaired a meeting of the High Level Committee...
View ArticleIndia: Use rain to beat drought
Source: India Water PortalCountry: IndiaBy Aarti Kelkar-KhambeteAn analysis by IMD proves that rainwater harvesting is the best way to overcome the continuous dry spells the country witnesses.A recent...
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India: Drought in India 2015-16: When Coping Crumples - A Rapid Assessment of...
Source: UN Children's FundCountry: IndiaRationaleDrought is a complex, slow-onset phenomenon of ecological challenge that affects people more than any other natural hazards by causing serious economic,...
View ArticleWorld: Wildfires rage in a changing climate
Source: UN International Strategy for Disaster ReductionCountry: WorldGENEVA, August 11, 2016 - Wildfires have been raging across California, the Iberian peninsula, and Provence in the south of France,...
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India: India: Current Status of Southwest Monsoon 2016 and Forecast - 18...
Source: Government of IndiaCountry: IndiaHighlights of the weekThe western end of monsoon trough shifted northwards and was close to foot hills of Himalayas during second half of the week.Two deep...
View ArticleWorld: WMO gears up for extreme weather, climate change in Asia
Source: World Meteorological OrganizationCountry: WorldAbu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (WMO) - Climate change, environmental degradation, population growth and urbanization are putting pressure on...
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