Author: Abha Indurkar, Arjuna Srinidhi, Dr. Marcella D’Souza, Eshwer Kale, Larissa Stiem-Bhatia, Shreya Banerjee
Adapting to Climate Change and reducing the risk of disasters have never been more pertinent than today. Under these challenging times, the WOTR Centre for Resilience Studies brings to you…
Tag: Climate Change Adaptation Ecosystems Maharashtra Research for action
Read MoreAuthor: Arjuna Srinidhi, Sandip Jadhav
Weather forecast based on local knowledge can be simple and timely. The report ‘Is there a science behind local knowledge in weather forecasting and crop planning?’ talks about how integration…
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Author: Arjuna Srinidhi, Divya Nazareth
Plasticulture is the application of plastics in agricultural cultivation and is fast becoming the most sought-after technique to augment farm yields and farm income. But, there is also a flip…
Tag: Agriculture Maharashtra Plastic Pollution
Read MoreAuthor: Arjuna Srinidhi, Crispino Lobo, Marcella D'Souza
In this special feature published in the India Water Portal, WOTR’s Arjuna Srinidhi (Senior Researcher, Climate policy), Marcella D’Souza (Director, WOTR Centre for Resilience Studies) and Crispino Lobo (Managing Trustee)…
Tag: Agriculture SDGs Water
Read MoreAuthor: Arjuna Srinidhi, Divya Nazareth
The Environment Department of the Government of Maharashtra and the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) recently released a special issue compendium titled issue ‘Plastic Bandiche Shivdhanushya’ (Banning plastic: A herculean…
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Author: Arjuna Srinidhi, Ganesh Rajapure, Vikas Prakash Joshi
The impact assessment study was done to understand the impact of the project ‘Water security through community-led water resources development at Khandke catchment villages’ in 15 selected villages of the…
Tag: Capacity Building Sustainable agriculture practices Watershed Development
Read MoreAuthor: Arjuna Srinidhi, Upasana R Koli, Vikas Prakash Joshi
‘You Gave ME a Chance’, is the voice of thousands of lives that have been transformed through the support of the Becker/Cordes Stiftung and the Rotary Clubs of Hagen-Lenne and…
Tag: Women Empowerment
Read MoreAuthor: Arjuna Srinidhi, Walter Mendoza
Climate change is already happening and its effects, especially on rural communities in India, are particularly adverse. The need is to highlight the key issues and understand the practical challenges…
Tag: Climate Change Devlopment Renewable Energy
Read MoreAuthor: Arjuna Srinidhi, Erin Gray
Watershed Development (WSD) in India has been a part of the national approach to improve agricultural production and alleviate poverty in rainfed regions since the 1970s. Watershed Development programs aim…
Read MoreAuthor: Arjuna Srinidhi
Background and Motivation Progress and development on one hand and the need to conserve the environment and reduce carbon emissions on the other are two concerns that need to be…
Tag: Renewable Energy
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