Polluted River Stretches
<p>The stretch of Musi river from Bapughat to Rudravelly and Kasaniguda to Valigonda in Telangana was identified as ‘Priority-I’ stretch by the Central Pollution Control Board in November 2022,
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Census of water bodies
<p>As much as 2.5 per cent of India’s urban <a href="http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/monsoon_session_2023/Lok%20Sabha-%20Census%20of%20water%20bodies-%2020%20July,%202023.pdf">waterbodies</a>
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Erosion by Ganga River
<p>Around 1,480 hectares of land along the <a href="http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/monsoon_session_2023/Lok%20Sabha-%20Erosion%20by%20Ganga%20river-%2020%20July,%202023.pdf">Ganga-Padma
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The condition of air quality in major cities and industrial areas
<p>The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest And Climate Changehas identified 123 non-attainment cities, where PM10 concentrations have exceeded the National Ambient <a href="http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/monsoon_session_2023/Rajya%20Sabha-%20The%20condition%20of%20air%20quality-%2020%20July,%202023.pdf">Air
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A global digital health system for non-communicable diseases: advancing holistic outcomes and universal health coverage
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are the largest cause of mortality and premature deaths worldwide, killing 50 million people every year. NCDs can be controlled through awareness and preventative and curative
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Guidelines on alternatives to highly hazardous pesticides
The Guidelines on Alternatives to Highly Hazardous Pesticides (HHPs) is designed to: (a) Identify the roles of the different stakeholders in the process of replacing HHPs and suggest how they can support
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Third Gambia economic update: accelerating financial inclusion to unleash the Gambia’s growth potential
The Gambia’s economy continued to recover in 2022, albeit at a subdued pace in a sluggish global economic environment. Real GDP increased by 4.3 percent (1.8 percent in per capita terms) in 2022, unchanged
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Ground water level in urban area
<p>Around 60 per cent wells in urban India have registered a rise in <a href="http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/Lok sabha- Ground water level in urban area- 20 July, 2023.pdf">groundwater
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Human animal conflict in Karnataka
<p>As per the information received from the State of <a href="http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/Rajya Sabha- HUman animal conflict in Karnataka, 20 July, 2023.pdf">Karnataka</a>, 83 human
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What works to narrow gender gaps and empower women in Sub-Saharan Africa?
Despite growing awareness of the scale and adverse outcomes of gender gaps in economic opportunities, progress to address them in practice has been limited to date. Intending to bridge the gap between
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Report of the Joint Committee on the Forest (Conservation) Amendment Bill, 2023
The Joint Committee on the Forest (Conservation) Amendment Bill, 2023 presented its report on July 20, 2023. The Bill amends the Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980. The Act provides for conservation of
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Carbon capture, utilization, and storage game changers in Asia and the Pacific: 2022 compendium of technologies and enablers
Analyzing the potential of carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) to secure a low-carbon environment for Asia and the Pacific, this Asian Development Bank (ADB) compendium features 11 CCUS technologies
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Transitioning India’s road transport sector: realising climate and air quality benefits
India aims to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2070 – a demanding task given the country’s ambitious sustainable development objectives. Road transport currently accounts for a relatively small share
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Renewables 2023 global status report: economic and social value creation
The fourth module of the Renewables 2023 Global Status Report (GSR) Collection explores the wide range of benefits that renewable energy can offer beyond the supply of energy. From the job creation opportunities
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Electricity market report update: outlook for 2023 and 2024
Overall growth in electricity demand worldwide is expected to ease in 2023 as advanced economies grapple with the ongoing effects of the global energy crisis and an economic slowdown, according to this
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Ramping up energy storage: lessons for the EU
This paper explores how the EU can enhance its policy for a low-carbon future by learning from successful energy storage approaches in California, South Korea, and Australia. The EU’s decarbonisation goals
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Adapting to the impacts of extreme heat on Bangladesh’s labour force
The impact of global warming on the labour force is already evident and is unequally distributed across the world. Global economic inequality is rising due to global warming, with hotter, poorer countries
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Renewables 2023 global status report: global overview
For the first time, REN21’s Renewables Global Status Report (GSR 2023) is being published as a collection of five modules, reflecting the fundamental changes in the global energy landscape. The Global
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Ensuring water security
This white paper is an earnest endeavour to facilitate a change in the current water management practices in cities that are typically engineering-driven, carried out in ‘silos’, and rely on grey infrastructural
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The paths to equal: twin indices on women’s empowerment and gender equality
This report expands the measures for women and girls to exercise their potential, their opportunities and the choices available to them. Policies that seek to further empower women and girls and achieve