Connected Environments News

In a highly connected world, any action on the environment in any part of the world is almost never in isolation. In the Connected Environments series, we go beyond borders and explore the impact of India's consumption needs and demands for natural resources on the environment in other countries.

India’s dietary guidelines have a relatively lower carbon footprint: study

Safeguard Lakshadweep islands from future sea-level rise: study

[Commentary] Wildlife in Tillari valley at risk from land-use change

Southern India’s 2016-2018 drought was the worst in 150 years

[Commentary] Reinforcing open access to biodiversity data in the Hindu-Kush Himalayas

Improved monitoring proposed in the Indian Ocean as climatic and oceanic changes increase

Eyes in the sky can track effectiveness of nature-based solutions

Mapping future hotspots of carbon dioxide emissions from mangrove loss

Urban support for government action on environment is high, finds pre-COP26 survey

Exotic animal trade carries risks of disease outbreak and introduction of invasive species

Predatory European ships push Indian Ocean tuna to the brink

Threatened sangai deer’s habitat likely to shrink due to climate change

Study finds some UN SDGs could damage forests, some others may be beneficial

How did a once water-rich village in Goa become entirely dependent on tankers?

[Commentary] India’s transition to green energy is an opportunity to get it right

Research and resources are two pillars of India’s draft Arctic policy

Ancient tree rings shed light on Brahmaputra’s flood risk

[Commentary] The changing priority of ecosystem services research in the Hindu Kush Himalayas

Joe Biden’s presidency offers a return to climate change dialogue between India and the U.S.

Palm oil muscles in on coconut farmers in southeast Asia

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