by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 20, 2022 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
The state has been reeling under devastating floods for the past one week with 127 revenue circles and 5,137 villages affected in 33 districts, according to a bulletin of the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) With the flood situation in Assam remaining...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 3, 2022 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Technology
A large area in India is prone to floods in which the Ganga and the Brahmaputra are the main flood basins. Assam, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal are the most flood-prone states Earlier, the Union Home Minister Amit Shah, also directed the officials to make the...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 21, 2022 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Technology
A team of specialists from ISRO is already doing rapid damage assessment in Dima Hasao using drones and satellite data for post-disaster need assessment Guwahati: The flood situation in Assam continued to remain grim on Friday as waters entered fresh areas affecting a...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 19, 2022 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Assam State Disaster Management Authority said that at present 1413 villages are under water and Nagaon is the worst hit district where 2.88 lakh people are reeling under the calamity. In Cachar nearly 1.2 lakh people ands in Hojai more than 1.07 lakh people were...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 18, 2022 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Policy
So-called “multiple breadbasket failures” are likely to become sharply more likely at higher levels of global warming. At 2 degrees of warming, the risk that five of the world’s corn-producing regions fail simultaneously goes from a once-in-16-years to a...
