Assessing the Human Impact on Olive Ridley Sea Turtles The olive ridley sea turtle, also known commonly as the Pacific ridley sea turtle, are the most abundant of all sea turtles found in the world yet some argue they are also the most exploited. Despite their abundant population, the ridley turtles are internationally listed as […]
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India-South East Asia – Different Spheres
India-South East Asia – Different Spheres Region of Huge Potential South East Asia is a region of the world which holds tremendous significance and potential yet to be realised. Here India will have an important role to play in realising its potential as well as work for its own growth. India and South East Asia […]
THE SILIGURI CORRIDOR
What is the Siliguri corridor? India’s vulnerable ‘CHICKEN’S NECK’, the Siliguri corridor is the slimmest point, a narrow stretch of about 22 kilometres in the state of West Bengal with the Bangladeshi and Nepalese borders on either side of it, and kingdom of Bhutan in the northern side of the corridor. It connects India’s north […]
Inheritance | युवा पीढ़ी की विरासत ?
Inheritance | युवा पीढ़ी किस प्रकार की दुनिया को विरासत में पाएंगे ? आज हम कैसे विश्व में जी रहे हैं और किस प्रकार के विश्व की ओर अग्रसर हैं? आगे आने वाली पीढ़ी किस प्रकार के विश्व को विरासत में पाएगी? इसे जानने के लिए हम कुछ वर्ष पीछे चलते हैं। ज्यादा नहीं, २०-३० […]
Branding of Diwali Internationally
There are a lot of hullabaloo about firecrackers used in Diwali among Indian media and western media. Some believe that firecrackers should be banned in Diwali. But can the firecrackers be banned on Christmas, on New Year and on wedding celebration? Does cracking fire crackers Christmas or on New Year hold any significance? Bursting firecrackers […]
Rising Sea Levels
Loss of human life, property, livestock, marine life crops, food scarcity, rising conflicts and diseases. These are some of the endless consequences of rising sea levels. Rising seas is one of the effects of climate change- a phenomenon which is drastically taking place in recent years accelerated due to human activities, particularly greenhouse gas emissions […]
Arctic: Between Catastrophe to Opportunities
The climate cataclysm looms with fast-melting Arctic ice, which stuck around the world, especially in lowlands near the sea and left thousands of innocent souls marooned and the quagmire of umpteen is beyond description. A study of Technical University of Denmark (DTU) Space lab published in US journal described, Greenland’s melting ice caused sea levels […]