Category: Land Degradation

Plastic Pollution: A Worldwide Challenge and the Quest for Sustainable Solutions
~by Omkar Hande and Saurabh Purohit Plastic’s Dominance and the Urgency for Solutions It wouldn’t be an exaggeration to say that plastic dominated the last

The Heat is On: Analyzing Land Surface Temperature Variation in Maharashtra
By Ajit Jadhav & Priya Sinha This blog is supported by The Honeywell Hometown Solutions India Foundation (HHSIF) under the ‘Integrated Water Resources Development and

Combating Desertification and Land Degradation – The Key to a Thriving Rural India
by Anagha Gore Desertification and Land Degradation Scenario of India India is the second largest producer of rice, wheat, sugarcane, groundnut, vegetables, fruit, and cotton

Land Degradation and Desertification – Action Points for India from UNCCD’s Global Land Outlook Report 2022
by Anagha Gore Land Degradation and Desertification – A Background Land resources are vital in supporting physical, social, and economic infrastructure and activities. Functions such

Soil and Water Conservation – Sustainable Pathways for Climate Resilience through Agriculture Intensification
by Anshuman Panda, Shyna Dudeja and Rishu Garg South Odisha, mainly falling under the Eastern Ghats, is geologically part of the ancient landmass of Gondwanaland.
Tackling Water Scarcity in the Villages of Rajasthan
Navnath Ghodake Water is an essential requirement for all forms of life, both human and animal. One can say that the quality of life of
‘Nutritional security is a key aspect of Sustainable Land Management, especially in rain-fed agriculture’
By Dr. Ashok Dalwai
Experts call for a holistic, multi-sectoral approach to sustainable land management at a recent UN Conference
Policy makers, researchers, think-tanks and NGOs discuss economic perspectives and grassroots challenges to combat land degradation at side-event hosted by WOTR
