India is roiled with specific problems where the two-thirds of its population still lives outside of cities and 80% of these households rely on biomass like wood and dung for cooking and heating. The WHO report also points out that 14 out of 20 polluted cities were from India. Thus, to avert such crisis we need to plan solutions in a bottom-up approach.
National Clean Air Programme (NCAP)
Clean Air is a “Human Right”
Greening with Pollution-Gobbling Trees
How these Plants were Classified?
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SAFAR
New Pollution Forecast System launched in Delhi The Centre on 15th October, 2018 launched an air quality prediction system that would forecast the state of the air three days in advance for various areas in the capital and several localities in Gurgaon, Ghaziabad and Rohtak.
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WAYU
BREATHE INDIA Action Plan
Fig: Overview of the Action Plan
Economic Survey’s Data on Air Pollution
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Uranium Contamination of Water
Pollutants from Agriculture a Serious Threat to World's Water
Water Productivity Mapping of Major Indian Crops
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Scientific Assessment of Ozone Depletion: 2018
What is Surface Ozone?
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Plastics in Bottled Water
Regulations of Packaged Water in India
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Dust Mitigation Plan
India Hosted World Environment Day
Moss can Remove Lead from Water
Back to the Basics |
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What do you mean by Pollution? Pollution is the introduction of the contaminants into the natural environment which has harmful or poisonous effects that causes adverse changes. |
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Types of Pollution |
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Air Pollution |
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Water Pollution |
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Soil Pollution |
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Noise Pollution |
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Light Pollution |
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Thermal Pollution |
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Radioactive Pollution |
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