WEF: Global Risks Report, 2020

On January 15, 2020, the World Economic Forum released its Global Risks Report. Under the report, the Forum has identified the global risks. Top Risks The top 5 Global risks according to the report are as follows The Forum reported that Climate-related risks had the greatest likelihood of severe impacts. The other threats include geopolitical ..

Month: Current Affairs - January, 2020

Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs

Topics: Biodiversity Loss • Climate change • Global Risks Report • Natural Disasters • Water Issues • Weapons • Weather hazards • World Economic Forum

First regional conference of eastern states on Water Resources held in Kolkata

The first regional conference of eastern states on Water Resources was held in Kolkata, West Bengal in bid to address outstanding water resources issues. It was conveyed by Ministry of Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation. Key Facts The conference was aimed at addressing outstanding water resources issues, inter-state issues, intra and inter-basin issues ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2018

Topics: Bihar • Chhattisgarh • Eastern States • Interstate Water Dispute • Jharkhand • Ministry of Water Resources • National • Odisha • Water Issues • West Benga