Tag: climate change

Awaz Ho Buland: Marginalized Communities the Worst Affected Due to Climate Change

 
/ February 3, 2022

In the 16th episode of Awaz Ho Buland, we report on the devastating effects of climate change on forgotten communities.

Paddy Farmers of Shrawasti, Uttar Pradesh Suffer Heavy Losses Due to Unseasonal Rains

 
/ December 3, 2021

Strong winds accompanied by heavy rains flattened all of the standing crops.

Wait For the House to Fall to Claim Compensation, Revenue Officer Tells Flood Survivor

 
/ November 3, 2021

People of Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh are suffering due to natural calamities and government apathy.

Bihar Government Yet to Reach Out to Farmers Affected By Unseasonal Rains

 
/ November 2, 2021

Nobody from the government has visited Gandhigram or any of the neighbouring villages affected by floods.

Large Swathes of Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh Facing Unseasonal Floods

 
/ October 27, 2021

First, COVID and now, climate change is affecting the livelihood of poor farmers of Uttar Pradesh.

Fishing for Green Solutions to Climate Change in Goa

 
/ June 2, 2017

Goa's locally rooted composting initiative is fighting climate change with composting.

Mindless deforestation in name of development

 
/ January 4, 2017

Thousands of trees all over Jharkhand, many of them century-old, have been cut for road widening and infrastructure development projects of the State’s administration. Many more trees face the same fate. The citizens, including some organisations, have objected on the mindless destruction of trees, to pave way for roads in...

Storm-hit village awaits compensation since five months

 
/ October 5, 2016

On a sunny Saturday, Harilal Yadav was idling around in the verandah of his mud hosue when he and his fellow villagers faced the wrath of nature. A strong rain-storm hit his village, Sarhuwa in Jharkhand and within 30 minutes left a trail of destruction behind. The village wore an...