by Marianne Krasny | May 6, 2019 | Climate Change, Home, Rivers
Where have the polar bears gone? For decades, climate activists and the media put forth images of polar bears standing on tiny, rapidly melting islands of ice surrounded by ocean. But in a Washington Post climate article last week, the polar bears have been replaced...
by Satya Narayana Sahu | Apr 27, 2019 | Home, Pollution, Rivers, Sustainability
The grave danger caused by air pollution worldwide has imperiled life in a manner which surpassed the danger posed by many wars and conflicts in human history. The situation is so alarming that the World Health Organisation (WHO) has convened a Global Conference on...
by Dost Dar | Mar 31, 2019 | Home, News, Pollution, Rivers
Save Manasbal campaign has been started in Kashmir to restore the ecological health of the famous lake which is a huge tourist attraction for visitors from all over the world. The Manasbal Lake is located in the Ganderbal District in the Indian State of Jammu and...
by Muqbil Ahmar | Mar 30, 2019 | Home, News, Rivers, Sustainability
Over 2.1 billion people live without safe water in their homes. More than 700 children below the age of 5 years die every day due to the diseases borne out of usage of unsafe water. This includes diarrhea. The disease is a result of unsafe water and poor sanitation....
by Dost Dar | Mar 29, 2019 | Home, News, Pollution, Rivers
A Cleanliness Drive was organized at Lake Manasbal in the Kashmir Valley by several civil society groups including NGOs and eminent personalities. The effort was to make the place eco-friendly. NGO Social Concern Group (SCG) organized the interaction cum cleanliness...
by Muqbil Ahmar | Mar 28, 2019 | Home, News, Rivers, Sustainability
The World Water Day 2019 is all about tackling global water crisis across households, workplaces, schools, and farms. The World Water Day Theme 2019 is ‘Leaving no one behind.’ Women, refugees, minorities, children, and disabled people have little access to water....
