World migration report 2024
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) launched the World Migration Report 2024, which reveals significant shifts in global migration patterns, including a record number of displaced people
Migration
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Impact assessment of NREGS in selected districts of Himachal, Punjab and Haryana
Under the Professional Institutional Networking (PIN) of Ministry of Rural Development, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) sanctioned the Impact Assessment study in three districts namely Sirsa
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Climate change may bring big ecosystem shifts
By 2100, global climate change will modify plant communities covering almost half of Earth's land surface and will drive the conversion of nearly 40 percent of land-based ecosystems from one major ecological
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Profound climatic effects on two East Asian black-throated Tits (Ave: Aegithalidae), revealed by ecological niche models and phylogeographic analysis
Although a number of studies have assessed the effects of geological and climatic changes on species distributions in East Asian, we still have limited knowledge of how these changes have impacted avian
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Govt plans 30,000 dormitory seats for migrant labourers
New Delhi To find a way out of the logjam created by the slum rehabilitation project in the Capital, the Delhi government is now planning to create nearly 30,000 dormitory seats for accommodating migrant
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Gorillas, Tigers At Risk Due To Climate Change
Several animal species including gorillas in Rwanda and tigers in Bangladesh could risk extinction if the impact of climate change and extreme weather on their habitats is not addressed, a U.N. report
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31 million Bangladeshis may be displaced due to climate change
Bangladeshis in millions would be displaced due to global warming causing sea level rise by thermal expansion of the ocean waters and the melting of land- based ice. "Approximately 31 million people are
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World migration report 2011
The World Migration Report 2011 presents available evidence on public perceptions and attitudes regarding migration globally. It analyses the way in which they are shaped and how they can influence and
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Migration, remittances and forests: disentangling the impact of population and economic growth on forests
International migration has increased rapidly in recent decades and this has been accompanied by a remarkable increase in transfers made by migrants to their home countries. This paper investigates the
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Perceptions regarding mosquito borne diseases in an urban area of Rajkot city
Mosquito borne diseases is a growing urban problem because of unplanned urbanization, industrialization and excessive population growth coupled with rural to urban migration. For developing a suitable
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Stop Blaming Rural Migration For Urban Ills
Study says natural growth of urban population added largest chunk of 40m people to urban areas & sees rapid urbanisation of villages as challenge Rapid urbanisation of villages and expansion of urban