Water Scarcity and Climate Resilience
India stands on the brink of a severe water crisis as climate change intensifies erratic rainfall, depletes groundwater, and deteriorates glacier reserves. Water scarcity threatens economic growth, food security, health, and the well-being of millions, necessitating robust climate-resilient management strategies.
Recent Developments
- Recent reports warn that the global water crisis, intensified by climate change-driven droughts and floods, could cost the global economy trillions of dollars if urgent investments in water infrastructure and management are not made.
- The Global Climate Adaptation Partnership emphasized in early 2025 that water issues remain the “hidden crisis” of climate adaptation, calling for water security to be ....
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Ecology & Environment
- 1 Climate Justice and the Principle of Equity in Negotiations
- 2 Emissions Trading and Air Quality Management
- 3 Climate Finance and Operationalizing Loss & Damage Mechanisms
- 4 NDCs and India’s Progress on Paris Agreement Targets
- 5 Climate Finance Taxonomy: Defining Green Investment Standards
- 6 Climate Change: Impacts on Agriculture and Food Security
- 7 Sudden Climate Variability and Extreme Weather Pattern Shifts
- 8 LT-LEDS: India’s Long-Term Low Emissions Strategy
- 9 Forest Fire Management in India
- 10 Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) – Implications for Indian Exports
