by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 19, 2025 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Risk Management
Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that earlier the approach to disaster was relief-centric, but now the approach is ‘rescue-centric’ to save people from disaster, The working style has changed from reactive to proactive methodology. Now the ‘zero...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 17, 2024 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Policy
“The emission of greenhouse gases has gone up. The permeable spaces have gone down considerably. The cities actually have become heat traps.As a result, nights are nearly as uncomfortable as days,Krishna S. Vatsa, a member of the National Disaster Management...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 2, 2024 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Policy
Kiren Rijiju,Union Minister for Earth Sciences National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) member Kamal Kishore stressed the need for long-term solutions to address the increasing vulnerability of geographical areas to heatwaves, including constructing resilient...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 28, 2024 | Disaster & Management, International News, Policy, Risk Management
Kamal Kishore, UN Assistant Secretary-General with the disaster risk reduction portfolio Kishore brings to the position nearly three decades of experience in disaster risk reduction, climate action and sustainable development at the global, regional, national and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 3, 2024 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Policy, Risk Management
”Vulnerabilities that arose due to unplanned and non-scientific developments in the fragile Himalayan ecosystem were exacerbated by floods resulting from the convergence of monsoon winds and western disturbances in July-August 2023, leading to significant...
