PANAJI: Even as some migratory bird species now visit Goa in lesser numbers than earlier years due to changes in land use patterns, the same shifts have produced an unexpected result - visits from ...

Across India, lakes, ponds, and wetlands have long been more than just water bodies. They’ve been places of life from which ...

India's monsoon patterns are shifting due to climatic changes, including Indian Ocean warming and altered atmospheric circulation.

It added that central India, like other areas of conservation concern, faces threats from growing linear infrastructure, such as highways, railway lines, and changes in land use patterns ...

A research study in Dibru Saikhowa National Park and Panidehing bird sanctuary in Assam reveals the pivotal role of land-use patterns in mitigating climate change impacts through carbon retention.

Every year during the monsoon, we hear familiar flood stories of rivers overflowing, homes underwater, landslides, and families struggling to stay safe. But lit ...

Parts of the Himalayas in India are seeing people leave for cities that offer more jobs. Those left behind feel forgotten as the government looks to use the land for resources for the growing cities.

The changing land-use change has resulted in anthropogenic green-house emissions, ... To put such a number in perspective, this landmass almost reflects 1.7-2.5 percent of India’s total land, ...

Bordered by the fragile young Himalayas and a long coastline, India’s vast and varied geography is particularly vulnerable to climate change. More than 80% of India’s people live in districts that are ...

Long-term effects of land-use change on water resources in urbanizing watersheds. PLOS Water , 2023; 2 (4): e0000083 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pwat.0000083 Cite This Page : ...

The treatment of land resource questions in economics, including changing theoretical approaches to land and the income from the land, factors influencing the behaviour of land markets, environmental ...