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Drought
Extreme weather events in 93% of days in the first nine months of 2024: CSE
The New Delhi-based Centre for Science and Environment used government data and publicly available information to prepare the report notes that the number of such days are increasing.
08 November 2024, 16:25 IST
Extreme weather events in 93% of days in the first nine months of 2024: CSE
08 November 2024, 16:25 IST
As drought threat grows, a ‘dead tree’ emoji is on the way
The leafless tree is one of seven new emoji that will be available on phones in the first half of 2025, joining a fingerprint, a harp, a splat, a shovel, a root vegetable and a face with bags under its eyes.
21 September 2024, 10:51 IST
As drought threat grows, a ‘dead tree’ emoji is on the way
21 September 2024, 10:51 IST
Worst drought on record lowers Amazon rivers to all-time lows
The Lake Tefé, where more than 200 freshwater dolphins died in last year's drought, has also dried up, depriving the endangered pink mammals of a favorite habitat.
18 September 2024, 03:47 IST
Worst drought on record lowers Amazon rivers to all-time lows
18 September 2024, 03:47 IST
Zimbabwe to cull 200 elephants to feed people left hungry by drought
The El Nino-induced drought wiped out crops in southern Africa, impacting 68 million people and causing food shortages across the region.
17 September 2024, 09:05 IST
Zimbabwe to cull 200 elephants to feed people left hungry by drought
17 September 2024, 09:05 IST
Maharashtra's major dams at full capacity for first time since 2018
This means, the drought-prone areas across the state may not face water scarcity for a year.
06 September 2024, 05:30 IST
Maharashtra's major dams at full capacity for first time since 2018
06 September 2024, 05:30 IST
Nearly 68 million suffering from drought in Southern Africa, says regional bloc
Heads of state from the 16-nation Southern African Development Community (SADC) were meeting in Zimbabwe's capital Harare to discuss regional issues including food security.
17 August 2024, 14:31 IST
Nearly 68 million suffering from drought in Southern Africa, says regional bloc
17 August 2024, 14:31 IST
El Niño triggers 3 million tonne corn deficit in Southern Africa
Farmers from Angola to Zambia and Mozambique suffered the worst dry spell in more than a century during the middle of the growing season earlier this year.
14 August 2024, 11:02 IST
El Niño triggers 3 million tonne corn deficit in Southern Africa
14 August 2024, 11:02 IST
After losing crops to drought, Sicily fears losing tourism, too
Parts of southern Italy and other Mediterranean regions, including Greece and southeastern Spain, are experiencing one of their worst droughts in decades.
24 July 2024, 06:43 IST
After losing crops to drought, Sicily fears losing tourism, too
24 July 2024, 06:43 IST
Building climate resilient cities
The Green Goblin
29 June 2024, 22:18 IST
Building climate resilient cities
29 June 2024, 22:18 IST
80% of marginal farmers in India affected by adverse climatic events: Report
The survey found that two-thirds of the marginal farmers affected by extreme weather events have adopted climate-resilient agricultural practices, including changes in sowing time and methods, crop duration, and water and disease management strategies.
25 June 2024, 16:00 IST
80% of marginal farmers in India affected by adverse climatic events: Report
25 June 2024, 16:00 IST
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