The year's projected tally of losses from natural catastrophes covered by insurance compares with $137 billion recorded in 2024 and is well above long
Virtual pre-COP30 summit calls for more ambitious climate action
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25 April 2025
A Virtual Climate Ambition Summit took place on 23 April with leaders from Asia, Africa
It takes time, patience: Meet India’s first winner of a Ramsar wetlands award
Jayshree Vencatesan has helped restore 44 wetlands in Tamil Nadu. It’s hard work, she says, but perhaps the hardest part was being a rare woman in t
Setting a precedence for Investing in inclusion of Minorities
New Delhi [India], March 22: At the 58th session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva Dr. Arvind Kumar, President, India Water Foundation made a
Can We Stop Glacial Melt Before It Triggers a Global Water Crisis?
New Delhi [India], March 26: On March 2025 at 11 AM, at Hotel Drake Longchamp in Geneva, the India Water Foundation (IWF), in collaboration with the W
Championing India’s voice on rights, equity, and environment
The 58th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva brought together global leaders, policymakers, and civil society represe
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Addressing the opening of an international forum in Hanoi on partnerships for green growth, UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed on Wednesday em
Indian town trials virtual solar fences to reduce conflict with elephants
A small town in southern India has rolled out an innovative solar-powered “invisible” fencing system designed to alert residents of approaching wi
India Adds 4 New Ramsar Wetlands, First for Jharkhand & Sikkim
India has added four new wetlands to the Ramsar List, bringing the total to 89. This includes the first-ever Ramsar sites for Jharkhand (Udhwa Lake) a