All posts tagged "Climate Change"
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618Climate ChangeOf jinx, junk, and Jhelum—the old couple whose houseboat ran out of water
As Kashmir is witnessing a severe heatwave, it has affected the horticulture industry as well as the water bodies. A couple of...
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427Jammu & Kashmir
Make judicious use of resources to combat climate change in JK, says LG Sinha
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday urged people to make judicious use of resources to combat climate change...
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1.5KWeb 101
10 things you can do to help save the planet
Ever wondered why we haven’t received sufficient snowfall in the valley? Why are our glaciers melting? Why has the productivity of saffron and walnuts...
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1.2KClimate Change
South Asia world’s climate-crisis hotspot, says UN Secretary General
South Asia is the hotspot of the climate crisis with the people there most prone to die from its impact, according to...
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2.5KClimate Change
Of tourists, temperature, trouble—Shifting sands of Ladakh
In recent years, Ladakhis have been moving away from making income primarily from agriculture and instead have been opening guesthouses, restaurants, or...
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810Jammu & Kashmir
MeT forecasts ‘fairly widespread’ rain in JK
Srinagar: Weatherman has forecast fairly widespread light to moderate rain and thunderstorms in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday. A meteorological department official...
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1.4KClimate Change
Muck, mess, and misery: Flood-alarm aftermath in Kashmir
While the shadows of flood and fear are erased, the imprints of destruction are already engraved in various parts of the valley....
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3.0KEcology
In Pictures: Locals gather to witness as Bringi river vanishes in a sinkhole
In his thirties, Mohammad Ashraf Sofi was amazed when he first saw a video of a stream disappearing into a “hole” on...
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2.7KClimate Change
Beyond Saffron: The diminishing fields of Pampore, Kashmir
In Pampore and Khrew towns of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district, saffron growers have been facing an array of challenges. Every season, they...
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2.7KClimate Change
Apple orchards suffer massive loss as early snowfall wreaks havoc in Kashmir
Srinagar: Early arrival of winter snow has caused severe damage to apple orchards in atleast two districts of South Kashmir. In Shopian...
