India’s Polluted Rivers Are Becoming A Global Pollution Problem
Towering landfills are testament to poor waste segregation practices in India that have persisted for…
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Advancing An Ecosystem-Based Approach For Yamuna River Mgmt
India’s national capital, Delhi, has developed over many centuries, encompassing a rich and diverse history….
Of India-Pak Cooperation For Water Security
As the Shahpurkandi barrage on the river Ravi in the Indian state of Punjab nears…
Manipur Fuel Leak Raises Concerns Over Water Contamination
Heavy fuel from a defunct power station flowed into streams on January 10 in Kangpokpi…
People Of The Indus: Portraits From A Changing River
On its 3,100-kilometre course from the mountains of Tibet to the Arabian Sea, the mighty…
River Interlinking Could Flood Our Freshwater With Invasive Fish
About a third of the total area in India provides suitable habitat for invasive alien…
New Research Raises Fresh Doubts About River Linking Plans
In October this year, the Indian forest department gave final clearance for a project to…
Has The Indian Government Managed To Clean The Ganga At Last?
Devi, a 26-year-old woman who survives on the daily wages earned by her husband, lives…
Uniting Tech, Activism To Monitor Sand Mining In India
A West Bengal-based non-profit organisation has launched a new platform – India Sand Watch –…
Opinion: India And B’Desh Must Review Safety On Transboundary Rivers
A 2.5 year legal battle in India’s National Green Tribunal (NGT) over how fly ash…
4 Major River Basins In HP See Decline In Snow Cover: Study
Source: PTI The seasonal snow cover of Chenab, Beas, Ravi and Satluj river basins in…
The Law Of The River
The Whanganui River in New Zealand wanders from its wellspring on the slopes of a…
Rivers Are Still People In South Asia In Spite Of Court Showdown
Rivers are the lifeblood for millions of Indians and Bangladeshis. But a radical legal idea…
Shrinking Glaciers Threaten Energy Transitions
As glaciers shrink and monsoon rainfall becomes more unpredictable due to climate change, uncertainty around…
Review: World Bank Report Promotes Dialogue On Rivers
The Restless River: Yarlung Tsangpo-Siang-Brahmaputra-Jamuna is a report you should save on your computer’s hard…
‘Change Cropping Pattern Or Our Rivers Will Dry Up This Century’
A top West Bengal Pollution Control Board (WBPCB) official warned that “soon our rivers would…
After B’desh, River Meetings In India Address Riparian Challenges
Rajrajeshwar, a tiny river island (locally called char) in the Meghna River in Bangladesh’s Chandpur…
MPs Make A Start In Understanding Rivers
The Indian Parliamentary Standing Committee report on water resources released on 3 August looks at…
Five Points On Rejuvenation Of Rivers In India
by Major Prabhakar Singh (Retd) It is a fact that more than 75% of Indian…