India ranks third in disaster-led displacements globally: UN Report
According to the data compiled by the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC), conflict, violence and…
Climate Impact
Why are temperatures within a city’s neighbourhoods different?
By recording temperatures of different neighbourhoods in New Delhi and in Mumbai, on a normal…
Media Workshop on Heat Stress Reporting
It is just the beginning of summer, and heat waves have hit India twice by…
Mercury rising: India hit with second heatwave this month
Even though summer is a month away, parts of India are already in the middle…
From floods, wildfires to cyclones, extreme weather dogged most of 2021
We bid goodbye to another year in which extreme weather dominated headlines worldwide. The year…
Increasing heat, humidity will trigger $1.6 trillion labour loss annually: Study
Situation will be most dire for India, which is already showing the largest heat exposure…
Towards a resilient future: Lessons from Cyclone Tauktae
To build back better, a smarter approach would be to increase the resilience not just…
Step up finance to fight climate impacts or face huge disruptions, says UN Adaptation Gap report
Growth in climate impacts is far outpacing efforts to adapt to them, finds report released…
More than 80% Indians live in climate vulnerable districts: Report
Assam, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Karnataka and Bihar are most vulnerable to extreme events like floods,…
World’s richest economies to face devastating climate impacts without urgent emission reductions: Study
Study urged rich nations to consider the resultant economic risks and make a public declaration…