Annual climate summary 2023
The report discusses the climate condition over Indian region during the year 2023. Notably, global temperatures soared to exceptionally high levels during this period (WMO.No.1347). The India Meteorological
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Climate displacement in Bangladesh
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With RISAT-1, India will get clear, unclouded picture
Those tracking kharif paddy, among other scenes, can get a clear picture of it this year, thanks to RISAT-1, the all-weather satellite. The nation's second radar imaging satellite will be put into orbit
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RISAT-1 all set for launch at Sriharikota
Things are getting set for the launch of India's Radar Imaging Satellite (RISAT-1) from the spaceport at Sriharikota at 5.45 a.m. on Thursday. The four stages of the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-XL) have been stacked up at the first launch-pad built on the beachside on the Sriharikota island and the satellite is married up with the vehicle. The 71-hour countdown for the lift-off will begin at 6.45 a.m. on Monday. The RISAT-1 is essentially a remote-sensing satellite.
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Climate change poses threat to fishes, livestock resources
Climate change has been posing serious threat to fisheries and livestock resources in the coastal belt of the country. These areas are highly vulnerable for their direct dependence on climate parameters
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NASA to carry out research on climate in Bangladesh
National Aeronautic and Space Administration (NASA), the US space research center, is keen to carry out research on weather and climate in Bangladesh, the most vulnerable country to climate change.
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NASA to carry out research on climate in Bangladesh
The National Aeronautic and Space Administration, the US space research centre, is keen to carry out research on weather and climate in Bangladesh, the most vulnerable country to climate change. The visiting
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Cyclone lashes Laitkor, damages 30 houses
SHILLONG: A severe storm hit Laitkor area this afternoon causing damages to more than thirty houses and leaving many homeless, with one person said to have been injured in the incident. Speaking to this correspondent, S Pyngrope, headman of Laitkor Rngi said, “Our area is prone to cyclone, but this time, we are lucky as there are no major damage.” Meanwhile, acting swiftly, the District Disaster Management Authority under the district administration of East Khasi Hills has swung into action, distributing relief materials to the affected people.
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World Bank blamed for stalemate on climate fund disbursement
Why should the World Bank handle international fund for infrastructure building and such other disaster mitigations making Bangladesh dependent on its various hassles? World Bank, fiduciary manager for
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Sunderbans climate change is flashpoint
The Sunderbans, spreading across Bangladesh and West Bengal, is fast emerging as the climate change flashpoint of the globe. Despite the warning signals of increased frequency of cyclones and tidal floods.
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Sunderbans climate change is flashpoint
The Sunderbans, spreading across West Bengal and Bangladesh, is fast emerging as the climate change flashpoint of the globe. Despite the warning signals of increased frequency of cyclones and tidal floods, the West Bengal government has drawn up a massive project to expand the Haldia port which will directly impact the western Sunderbans region. Environmentalists already complain against increasing oil spillage from vessels in and around the Mongia Port that are adversely affecting its biodiversity.