by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 8, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Features, Health, Policy, Risk Management
“Cancer rates are rising in India and have seen an upward trend in annual incidence rate. Currently, India records more than 14 lakh new cancer patients every year, and close to 9 lakh people die of it annually,” Dr. Abhishek Shankar, Assistant Professor, Department...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 3, 2024 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Data, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography
Estimating economic impacts of heat in India, the report found that the agricultural sector was the worst hit from potential income loss due to a reduced capacity of labour in 2023 — to the tune of over $71.9 billion in potential losses In India, over the last...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 2, 2024 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Regulation, Risk Management
Reducing threats includes eight targets focused on major biodiversity threats, such as land and sea use changes, pollution, overuse of species, climate change, and invasive species, as well as restoring ecosystems, conserving species diversity, and enabling the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 2, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Risk Management
The minimum temperature in Oct also clocked 21.85 degrees Celsius against the normal of 20.01 degrees Celsius for the country as a whole New India: India experienced its warmest October since 1901 with mean temperature recording 1.23 degrees Celsius above normal, the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 2, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
IMF said that the growth for the Asia Pacific region in 2024 has been revised up marginally by 0.1 percentage point to 4.6 per cent, primarily reflecting the robust performance early in the year. With this, the Asia and Pacific region are expected to contribute...