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climate change

Understanding how the climate crisis affects India and identifying ways to minimise its impact on the most vulnerable communities. 

dustbins made of bamboo_climate change
May 31, 2023
Behaviour change and climate action
Policymakers must recognise behavior change as an important tool to inform climate policies and communication, and enable individual climate action.
by Ashali Bhandari, Pooja Haldea | 6 min read
Illustration of tree with birds_climate change philanthropy
May 19, 2023
Centring equity in India’s climate philanthropy
Jarnail Singh, deputy director, India, at MacArthur Foundation, on why climate philanthropy in the country must adopt an equity lens and how partnerships in the sector can enable this.
by Shreya Adhikari, Smarinita Shetty | 7 min read
four women standing with solar panels in their hand_women and climate change
May 16, 2023
Women can accelerate climate action
While women are already playing a crucial role in adapting to the devastating effects of climate change, they also have the potential to drive mitigation efforts.
by Halima Ansari, Smarinita Shetty | 9 min read
two farmers standing in a field-carbon credits
May 11, 2023
Climate mitigation: Can carbon credits ensure farmers don’t pay the price?
Reducing carbon emissions in agriculture is important, but placing the burden on farmers is unfair. A robust carbon credit system can safeguard their interests as they switch to sustainable practices.
by Anjali Neelakantan, Syamkrishnan P Aryan | 6 min read
three young women holding up their identity cards at a polling booth--karnataka elections
May 10, 2023
Green votes: Karnataka elections and climate change
by Archana K R, Ashish V R | 2 min read
rhinoceros drinking water in a forest-forest conservation
April 25, 2023
Reimagining how we protect India’s forests
Civil society, government, and the private sector are all important players in forest conservation. Here's how each of them can act as stewards for India's forests.
by Rohini Nilekani | 7 min read
ground-up-series-img
April 20, 2023
Memories of floods, erosion, and displacement
by Olimpika Oja | 2 min read
cattle on a field--cattle disease
April 13, 2023
A cattle-killer in Kachchh: Pastoralists struggle against a new disease
by Astha Chaudhary, Dipti Arora | 2 min read
Indian newspapers laid down on a table_climate change news
April 13, 2023
What do people think of climate news?
An online study by the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism delves into how people from eight countries, including India, consume and perceive climate news, and if it enables them to take action.
by India Development Review | 5 min read
very dry soil--IPCC climate change report
April 11, 2023
IPCC synthesis report: All you need to know
A curation of articles that analyse IPCC's sixth assessment synthesis report and what it means for climate action in India.
by India Development Review | 2 min read
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