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12th Session of the World Urban Forum (WUF12)

The 12th session of the World Urban Forum (WUF12) occurred in Cairo from 4–8 November 2024. This event gathered 37,000 delegates to discuss pressing urban issues in Africa....

November 11, 2024

Hindalco Tops Global Sustainability Rankings Again

Hindalco Industries Limited has been recognised as the world’s most sustainable aluminium company for the fifth consecutive year. This achievement comes from the 2024 S&P Global Corporate Sustainability...

November 11, 2024

2024 Became the Hottest Year Ever Recorded

The year 2024 is predicted to be the hottest year since the preindustrial period. The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) report alarming...

November 9, 2024

Shortfall in Climate Adaptation Funds

In 2022, developed countries provided $28 billion for climate adaptation. This amount is lower than the $359 billion needed annually. Despite the increase of $6 billion, the funding...

November 9, 2024

Adaptation Gap Report 2024

The Adaptation Gap Report 2024 marks the urgent need for enhanced climate adaptation efforts globally. Vulnerable nations face increasing climate impacts. The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) stresses...

November 9, 2024

Water Resources and Contemporary Challenges in India’s Foreign Policy [UGC NTA NET Political Science Notes]

Water resources are critical to India’s socio-economic fabric. They are essential for agriculture, drinking, sanitation, and industrial use. With 18% of the world’s population, India holds only 4%...

December 8, 2016

International Relations and Climate Change

Climate change represents one of the most pressing challenges of our time. It refers to long-term alterations in temperature and typical weather patterns, primarily driven by human activities....

December 8, 2015

India’s Foreign Policy and Climate Negotiation Strategies [UGC-NTA Net Political Science]

India’s foreign policy plays important role in shaping its approach to global challenges, particularly climate change. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) serves as a very important...

December 24, 2014

Environmental Security in India – Contemporary Challenges and Policies [UGC NTA NET Political Science Notes]

Environmental security refers to the safeguarding of the environment to prevent degradation. It also examines how environmental issues can threaten national and global security. This concept marks the...

December 3, 2014

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