Thank you India in Dubai for very prompt action in establishing helplines to assist Indian citizens adversely affected by extreme weather conditions in Dubai & northern Emirates. santhosh ketteth Passengers transiting through Dubai can also use these Helpline numbers if needed. Randhir Jaiswal

The women who led the landmark environmental movement of #Chipko in the upper Alaknanda Valley of undivided Uttar Pradesh (Uttarakhand today) 50 years ago, speak to Raju Sajwan of Down To Earth.

#forests #Himalaya

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Heatwave advisory from the Election Commission of India.

Following these basic precautions can save lives and ensure smooth voting!

Here's another story from 'Joyful Stories of Transformation,' the inspiring anthology that showcases ESAF's remarkable impact on lives. Regha Murugan upgraded her readymade business unit and reaped profits thanks to the timely business loan from ESAF Bank.

#ESAFBank #jst

It’s a huge week in the Pacific with representatives from across the region coming together to talk disaster & emergency management.

🇦🇺 is committed to working together to prepare for & respond to disasters.

*Green Coconut in its New Avatar*

Thread: After more than a year of work, we have now launched dataforindia.com, a public platform that seeks to expand access to Indian data for everyone, and deepen the understanding of the country that can come from this data

Global warming intensifies Tropical Cyclones (TC)!

My article in today's HINDU why we need a new category-6 (wind > 309 km/hr) to warn people

We already had five category-6 TCs & models suggest more in future climate

Need to revisit early warning systems & Disaster Management.

These positions are part of the “Surveillance System to Track Suicide and Self-Harm – SURAKSHA” project, funded by the Himalaya Wellness Company. The project aims to develop a community-based suicide prevention model.

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#mphilinpsychiatricsocialwork

What can the #Netherlands 🇳🇱 teach us about Nature-based solutions?💧🌿

With about a third of their country lying below sea level, the Dutch have become leaders in implementing NBS for water management solutions & flood risk mitigation.

Learn more: wrld.bg/6vuz50R1IJv

⚠️ “Climate chaos and food crises are serious and mounting threats to global peace and security,' said 🇺🇳 SG António Guterres.

Early action to reduce climate and food security risks can make the world a safer place, for everyone.

Henrique Frota, chair of the #C20Brazil and director of Abong at the opening session of the #GlobalEconomiesandInequalitiesMeeting of the G20 Brasil. Watch on the Ministério da Fazenda channel youtube.com/watch?v=YzCw4J…

Clap of Joy is a journey to celebrate the 7th anniversary of the bank and the 32nd Foundation Day of ESAF as a social entity. The crew travelled through India's heartlands in a themed vehicle. The impact was clearly evident from the feedback of the customers.

#ClapOfJoy

With Dr. Surekha Deshmukh, Chair, IEEE Pune Section; Dr. Vaishali Patil, Principal, I2IT Pune Pune; and Ar. Sujata Kodag & Ms. Meghana Vaidya of RedR India paying tribute to the legacy of Shri Pralhad P. Chhabria, Founder of Finolex Cables, I2IT Pune, Hope Foundation & FAMT.

It was a privilege to be invited by I2IT Pune Pune, Hope Foundation and Research Centre & Finolex Academy of Management & Technology as the Chief Guest to honour the legacy of Shri. Pralhad P. Chhabria on their 8th Founder's Day on 12th March 2024. Finolex Cables Pune Int Centre

Today marks the 13th anniversary of the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake. This earthquake taught us that the subduction zone between the Pacific and Okhotsk plates can store elastic energy over 1000-year intervals, then release that energy in just a few minutes during massive earthquakes.

Tripti Rai, Country Director, Oxfam Nepal inaugurating Climate Action Network South Asia and Climate Action Network South East Asia Climate Finance Capacity Building Workshop in Kathmandu, Nepal.

At I2IT Pune Founder's Day, honouring the legacy of Shri Pralhad P. Chhabria, Founder of Finolex Cables, Dr. Surekha Deshmukh, Chair of IEEE Pune Section and I met Parth Ajit Khajgiwale, the International Award recipient for his book Shades of Reflection: Exploring Duality Aruna Katara