Ladakh’s dying glaciers leave villages without electricity
Hydropower is an important source of electricity in Zanskar. | Picture courtesy:...
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Waste is not wealth: Lessons from the Indian Himalayan Region
In the field of solid waste management (SWM), we often hear that ‘waste is wealth’—a notion...
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Indian agriculture can’t thrive without women farmers
Kavitha Kuruganti and Ireena Vittal discuss why women farmers’ labour, knowledge, and...
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Photo essay: The myths of rural waste management
Waste is predominantly perceived as an urban problem. The data gap on rural waste management...
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India needs a biodiversity approach to conservation
Conservation in India needs to move beyond protection of flagship species like tigers and...
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IDR Explains | Nature-based Solutions
In six questions, learn about this ecological approach to the climate crisis, with examples,...
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As sea levels rise, what do smaller coastal cities need?
Small and mid-sized coastal cities in India are highly vulnerable to climate-induced sea-level...
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We need to frame the climate problem differently
Instead of adopting the same inefficient methods of achieving our climate goals, we need to...
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What’s missing from India’s climate action plans?
Despite multiple crises, India’s climate policies fail to include vulnerable communities...
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How decentralised renewable energy impacts incomes and climate
The energy transition should do more than secure livelihoods; it should help them grow. Here’s how...
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Connecting the dots: Systems thinking for climate solutions
To solve for the climate crisis, we must analyse its intersections with social, economic, and...
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The unabated paddy monoculture of Punjab
Market fluctuations and a lack of economically viable alternatives is forcing farmers in Punjab to...
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Are DRE technologies the future of rural livelihoods?
Decentralised renewable energy (DRE) technologies can support the growth of small businesses and...
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200 years of afforestation: What can India learn?
Lessons from India’s tree plantation experiments and how different approaches to restoring forests...
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Exploring G20’s role in mobilising climate philanthropy
By fostering collaboration among member countries, the G20 has the potential to significantly...
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Women can accelerate climate action
While women are already playing a crucial role in adapting to the devastating effects of climate...
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Climate mitigation: Can carbon credits ensure farmers don’t pay the price?
Reducing carbon emissions in agriculture is important, but placing the burden on farmers is...
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Too hot to deliver
Platform companies, governments, and regulatory bodies must work together to effectively address...
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What do people think of climate news?
An online study by the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism delves into how people from...
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Monetising carbon credits: How Indian farmers can benefit
Poor soil health and decreasing profits plague Indian farmers. Selling carbon credits might be...
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