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Who Is Extracting Goa’s Groundwater?

Erwin Fonseca, a 47-year-old farmer lives in Goa’s Assagao, a village near the coast in the northern district of the…

3 years ago
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Europe Facing Its Worst Drought In 500 Years

Europe is facing its worst drought in at least 500 years, with two-thirds of the continent in a state of…

3 years ago
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Women’s Lives Get Harder In Bundelkhand As Water Scarcity Grows

Every day during the summer months, Kamlawati Yadav wakes up at 6 am and walks half a kilometre to a…

3 years ago
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How Will We Live With Limited Freshwater?

The best of traditional and modern approaches can support each other to avoid droughts becoming disasters. Human-caused climate change seems…

3 years ago
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Case For The Overhaul Of Water Mgmt Mindset

Ten major rivers flow down from the Hindu Kush Himalayas and the Tibetan Plateau. Their basins cover most of Asia,…

3 years ago
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Climate Change: 100 Questions By Scientists

Scientists have identified 100 pressing research questions on climate change and water resources in the Upper Indus Basin (UIB), which…

3 years ago
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Hospitals In U’khand Struggle To Provide Care Due To Lack Of Water

Every day, the district hospital in Champawat needs at least 67,500 litres of water to function. But as water becomes…

4 years ago
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Rising Heat Has Severe Implications For Water Security: CSE

The intense heatwave that has gripped large parts of India so early this summer is proof that this is the…

4 years ago
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‘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 dry up if we don't…

4 years ago
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Opinion: How Do We Adapt To An Intensified Water Cycle?

In August 2021, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released its report of working group 1. It reiterated that…

4 years ago
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Olympian Mirabai’s Village Awaits Water

The silver dust following the euphoria of the Tokyo Olympics success of Saikhom Mirabai Chanu has long settled in the…

4 years ago
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The River In North India Being Hollowed Out For Concrete

It was around 5 AM on 19 October 2021, dark, drizzling and cold in the foothills of the Himalayas. “A…

4 years ago
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‘Watershed’ Puts Inequality At Heart Of India’s Water Crisis

Watershed: How We Destroyed India’s Water and How We Can Save It is a powerful follow-up to Mridula Ramesh’s earlier…

4 years ago
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MPs Make A Start In Understanding Rivers

The Indian Parliamentary Standing Committee report on water resources released on 3 August looks at water issues from the lens…

4 years ago
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The Real Business Of COP26

The COP26 summit this year will take place under the shadow of Covid-19. It had to be delayed last year…

4 years ago

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