Malancha Chakrabarty, a researcher at the Observer Research Foundation in New Delhi who studies climate change and development, said India was “extremelyvulnerable” to food security threats not just because of drops in production, but also because much of the population could struggle to afford fo...
According to the 2009 State of the Environment Report by the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MOEF) clubs the issues under five key challenges faced by India, which are- climate change, managing urbanization, food security, water security and energy security. In this paper an attempt has ...
The new analysis comes as a State of the Climate report from the World Meteorological Organisation, the UN's atmospheric science arm, warns that four key indicators of climate change set new records in 2021 - greenhouse gas concentrations, sea level rise, ocean heat and ocean acidification.在这...
In late 2019, we launched Shopify's Sustainability Fund, which houses all of our environmental investments and initiatives. This report provides an update on our 2023 Sustainability Fund activities and how we continue to evolve our initiatives to meet th
will all affect forest response to changing climate. Thus, forest area is unlikely to expand even if climatically suitable, and will probably decrease in parts of northeast India due to extensive shifting cultivation and deforestation. A number of general adaptation measures to climate change are ...
ClimateWatch: Africa among the hardest hit by climate change 05:34 The current heat wave in India has already had a global impact, helping to send the price of wheat soaring to a record high last week after India banned exports of the crop, which has been badly damaged by the dry, ho...
NEW DELHI, Dec. 5 (Xinhua) -- The Global Climate Risk Index has placed India among the top five countries most affected by climate change in its annual report for 2020. The report released by Germanwatch, an independent development think-tank, said prolonged heatwave and floods in Kerala put...
In the U.S., hurricanes slammed coastlines. Wildfires turned forests into ash. The insurance industry is taking notice, as climate change continues to add to the rising cost of damages. CGTN’s Mark Niu reports.Check out The China Report, our new weekly newsletter. Subscribe he...
Over the past two decades, extreme events attributable to climate change resulted in an annual average of US$143 billion in damages1. How these costs could and should be covered—both between and within countries—is a matter of debate2. Central to this debate is the stark disparity between ...
Russia has among the greatest wind potential of any country, according to the NREL, but Ember said it generated less than 1% of its electricity from wind in 2023. John Reilly of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, who’s studied energy policy and climate change for 45 year...