Key Highlights India will chair over 200 meetings that aim to secure the economic growth and prosperity of the nations that are part of the G20 G20 members represent more than 80% of the world’s GDP, 75% of international trade, and 60% of the world’s population India’s G20 Presidency will be inclusive, ambitious, decisive, and […]
Key Highlights Since the inception of the IWT, Pakistan’s continual objections to projects on the western rivers have had serious impacts on the political economy of J&K. The population growth, energy crisis and climate change has made them even more vocal in denouncing the treaty. It is critical to examine post-partition events in order to […]
Key Highlights India is facing an acute water crisis with 70% households receiving contaminated water 600 crore faces extreme water stress meaning- 2,00,000 people die every year due to inadequate access to safe water. As per CDP’s analysis, growing water insecurity may put a “substantive corporate value” at risk. There has been a boom in […]
Key Highlights Thoughts on Fresh Water Management, Water Quality Management, Water Resource Management and Sustainability. Issues of Fresh Water Management. Present situation covering persistence of difficulties in Fresh Water Management in India, GW Depletion, Plastic pollutions etc. and their resolution schemes. Brief about UDA framework based on technology, policy, and capacity building. Digital transformations, how […]
Key Highlights Underwater Domain Awareness (UDA) is an aspect of Maritime Domain Awareness (MDA) that is focused on the underwater sector and actually includes a wide range of interests and not just the Military. Monitoring the earth’s undersea geo-physical activities provide vital clues and helps minimise the impact of natural disasters and as a result […]
Key Highlights Population growth, rapid industrialization, urbanization and an increase in production and consumption are major drivers to exploit oceans and freshwater It is estimated that 4.8-12.7 million tons of plastics enter the ocean every year, highly concentrated around Indian Ocean Rim Countries The impact of microplastics, a bigger threat, is an unexplored area that […]
Key Highlights Increase in carbon dioxide, methane, and other greenhouse gases has caused the earth’s temperature to rise Spike in global temperatures has fueled climate disasters India is currently the third largest emitter of greenhouse gases and accounts for only 3% of historical emissions India will take its non-fossil energy capacity to 500 GW by […]
