Drought

Severe drought: Namibia to cull 723 wild animals to address food shortage

August 31, 2024

Severe drought: Namibia to cull 723 wild animals to address food shortage

Namibia having exhausted 84% of its food reserves last month, according to the United Nations

May 12, 2024
Crop damage hits Rs 246 cr in Kerala; affected farmers can now apply for compensation

Affected farmers are requested to apply for compensation through AIMS portal.
May 03, 2024
Harsh summer dries up Idukki highrange; farmers in Vattavada run out of money and hope

The summer has been so harsh that they now receive even drinking water over stipulated time periods.
April 18, 2024
A unique experiment is on in Wayanad to recharge Kabani River and rescue drought-hit villages

A check dam has been readied across Kabani to arrest the water from Karapuzha Dam, 60 km away.
April 05, 2024
Farmers, politicians sweat it out in hot, dry Wayanad ahead of Lok Sabha polls

The district has become hotter by almost a degree Celsius since 2021.
March 15, 2024
WFH, disposables, bathing restrictions: Bengaluru residents get innovative to tackle water woes

Those staying in high rise apartments with water harvesting facilities are also now dependent on tankers for drinking water.
October 18, 2023
Amid severe drought, Amazon River falls to lowest in over a century

Rapidly drying tributaries to the mighty Amazon have left boats stranded, cutting off food and water supplies to remote villages.

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