Vrishabhavathi

Living rivers, dying rivers: Stuffed rivers of Vrishabhavathi-Arkavathi from the Cauvery system

The eighth lecture in the series titled "Living rivers, dying rivers" was on Vrishabhavathi-Arkavathi rivers, by Leo Saldanha and Bhargavi Rao of the Environmental Support Group (ESG). Amita Bhaduri posted 8 years ago

Narrow flow path of Cauvery, Mekedaatu (Source:Wikipedia)

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December 2, 2020

Illegal sand mining led to 193 deaths in two years, says report

News this week

Sand mining on the banks of Tapti (Source: IWP Flickr photos)

December 2, 2020

NGT orders states to designate nodal agencies for restoring water bodies

Policy matters this week

Gharisar lake in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan (Source: IWP Flickr photos)

December 2, 2020

Madhya Pradesh’s recurring droughts: Measuring, responding and reducing the vulnerabilities

Drought vulnerability in agriculture has been recognised as a key development issue in the state.

Rugged, rocky terrain of Bundelkhand, Madhya Pradesh (Image: Shweta Prajapati)

December 1, 2020

Sustainable mobility amid COVID-19 pandemic

There is a need to address the wider challenge of development pattern and infrastructure provision to deal with the issue of sustainable mobility.

Though during the COVID-19 lockdown, people’s interest for non-motorised transport has witnessed a rise, the lack of infrastructure such as separate cycle tracks etc. among other reasons is likely to adversely affect this. (Image: Needpix)