Land degradation and the expansion of land degradation is the severe environmental challenges and concern in arid and semi- arid regions of India. Among various types of land degradation, Ravines are the severe form of ...

Every citizen of India enjoys certain fundamental rights. Among many fundamental rights one such interpreted right is that everyone has right to live in healthy environment with access to enough environmental resources ...

Among many inescapable consequences of climate change, its impact on human migration is a growing global reality. IPCC fourth assessment report has confirmed that climate change will displace millions of people around ...

A popular peasant saying that “abundance of water destroys life; paucity of water destroys life” signifies agriculture’s link with monsoon. The vagaries of nature have been associated with ups and downs in cultivation. ...

Groundwater makes up the largest reservoir of freshwater in the world accounting for over 97% of the earth’s freshwater. With this pace of economic development and population growth, water demands are rapidly increasing, ...

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Rapid industrialisation helps in economic growth of developing countries. Iron and steel industry is the backbone of all the industries because it accelerates industrialisation. Railways, ship building, vehicles, heavy ...

Urbanization is a necessity of the current times. The world is expected to become more urbanized as we peek into future. However, urbanization has brought about changes – both positive and negative to the social, economic ...

Modifications in the natural night-light levels in the outdoor surroundings due to man-made sources of light which compromises human health and ecological balance is light pollution. With the development and expansion of ...

“Eco villages are established village communities that are shaped through conscious interaction of all their community members to develop selfidentified/sustainable communities committed to living in an ecologically,economically, ...