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Sikkim Flood Was a Disaster Forecast – But Warnings Were Ignored

C.P. Rajendran 07/10/2023

The Sikkim disaster appears to be a repeat of...

A deserted Marina beach is seen during rains before Cyclone Nivar's landfall, in Chennai

Most Indian Districts Are Vulnerable To Extreme Climate Events – Study

Seema Sharma 17/02/2021

The most floods occurred in 2005, with 140 affecting...

Rescue team members work outside a tunnel after a part of a glacier broke away and caused flood in Tapovan

In Uttarakhand Disaster, the Handiwork of Climate Change Is Unmistakable

Joydeep Gupta, Varsha Singh and Soumya Sarkar 08/02/2021

As the world warms and glaciers retreat faster, the...

Climate Finance Suffers as Indo-Pak Tensions Continue

The Third Pole 29/10/2016

After objections by the Indian representative, the Green Climate...

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Hazards in the High Mountains: Koshi Basin Part I

Ramesh Bhushal 02/07/2016

Landslides, earthquakes, melting glaciers and deadly floods make life...