land subsidence

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Rethinking Infrastructure Development In The Himalayas

The Himalayan region has seen several extreme weather events and disasters this year. Experts have repeatedly raised concern about the…

2 years ago
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Promised Rehab Eludes Residents Of One Of India’s Earliest Coal Mines

As you walk down this particular wide but cracked road in a West Bengal village, it is evident that something…

2 years ago
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There Is A Mountain Of Studies But Joshimath Is Still Sinking

As soon as reports of cracks developing in houses started pouring in from Uttarakhand’s Joshimath town, in early January, the…

2 years ago
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If We Are Smart About Water, We Can Stop Our Cities Sinking

When you come into land at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International airport, it may not be obvious from the sky that…

2 years ago
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Land Subsidence In Joshimath Shatters Many Business Dreams

(Source: PTI) The hotel owner, the shopkeeper, the laundry owner, the roadside vendor... Hundreds of people watch in dismay as…

3 years ago
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Joshimath Sinking: Anatomy Of A Himalayan Disaster In The Making

(Source: PTI) Joshimath is a town on the edge. It’s the very precipice for thousands of people, despairing as the…

3 years ago
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Explained: How A Satellite Tech Helped Detect Joshimath Sinking

(Source: PTI) The PSInSAR satellite technique used to observe the gradual sinking of Uttarakhand's Joshimath town is a powerful remote…

3 years ago
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Joshimath: Fears Heighten As Satellite Images Show Town Sinking

Concerns over land subsidence in Joshimath mounted on Friday as satellite images released by ISRO showed the Himalayan town sank…

3 years ago
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Stop All New Projects In Uttarakhand: Congress

(Source: PTI) The Congress on Monday demanded that the land subsidence situation in Uttarakhand's Joshimath should be declared a national…

3 years ago

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