Rituraj Phukan
@riturajphukan
Naturalist, Adventurer, Writer. Founder, Indigenous People's Climate Justice Forum; Coordinator Biodiversity, Climate Reality India; COO, Walk For Water
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Watch me on the Free Press Journal with Consulting Editor Afrida Ali. Climate Reality - India & South Asia Indigenous People's Climate Justice Forum Citizens' Climate International Climate Action Network South Asia #LeadOnClimate #GrassrootsClimate #dubaifloods LIVE : Dubai flooding - Time to brace for climate change horrors? youtube.com/live/zjg0EnUyv… via YouTube
Models show that when wild tropical birds move freely across forest landscapes, they can increase carbon storage of regenerating tropical forests up to 38%. UN Environment Programme UN Biodiversity Indigenous People's Climate Justice Forum MoEF&CC Citizens' Climate International Climate Reality Climate Reality - India & South Asia BirdLife International phys.org/news/2024-04-t…
Inaugural day of the 62nd Pub Nagaon Rongali Bihu Utsav at Ratnakanta Borkakoti H.S.School field, a vibrant start to the 3 day of festivities. MyGov Assam Rupak Sarmah (Modi Ka Parivar) #bohagbihu #rongalibihu #amolapattynagaon #Assam #bihu
The Global Forest Watch said #India lost 4,14,000 hectares of humid primary forest from 2002 to 2023, making up 18 percent of its total tree cover loss in the same period. Indigenous People's Climate Justice Forum Climate Reality - India & South Asia Climate Action Network South Asia Citizens' Climate International Climate Reality indianexpress.com/article/india/…
'Climate change impacts the constitutional guarantee of right to life, Supreme Court said in a recent judgment, emphasising that India must prioritise clean energy initiatives...' Climate Reality - India & South Asia Climate Action Network South Asia Citizens' Climate International Climate Reality Indigenous People's Climate Justice Forum
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Wonderful time interacting with the first batch of Balipara Foundation's Rural Futures Fellowship on the theme of “Way of the land -conventional beliefs, systems, cultures and traditions,” & reviewing project works on indigenous knowledge, presented by the Fellows. Balipara Foundation
The overall rate of primary forest loss across the tropics remained stubbornly high in 2023, putting the world well off track from its net-zero deforestation target by 2030, according to a report from the World Resources Institute. Indigenous People's Climate Justice Forum Climate Reality - India & South Asia
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Meeting up with faraway friends, boat & tractor rides to #Mollaikathoni forest, mad dash escape after face-to-face with a rhino, field work assessment, lunch in the forest, 2nd rhino encounter from tractor & drive to Nagaon in record time. An eventful day! #ForestManFoundation
Last day of #SmilyAcademy XP with final working sessions, field visits for project work, Holi, festive lunch, reflections by participants and the graduation ceremony. Indigenous People's Climate Justice Forum Climate Reality - India & South Asia Climate Reality Climate Action Network South Asia #indigenousclimateaction #LeadOnClimate #GrassrootsClimate
Penultimate day of Smily Academy XP with yoga outdoors, fireball games, interactions with Forest Man Jadav Payeng, project work & interviews. Afternoon field visit to tea innovation centers, Kaziranga Haat. The day ended with an impromptu dance session after dinner. #SmilyAcademy
On #WorldWaterDay #SmilyAcademy XP started with #KazirangaNationalPark safari followed by immersive experiences at Panbari Mising village. In the evening, presentations by Ex-KNP Director Jatindra Sharma, IFS & Cambridge University Prof. Sumanta Ray & yoga with Giorgia Draisci.
Inaugural day of #SmilyAcademyXP in #Assam on 21st started at residence of #ForestManofIndia #JadavPayeng with participants from 4 continents delving into indigenous wisdom at the grassroots. After transfer to #PanbareeMachans , sessions focused on the challenges & opportunities.
SMiLY Academy founders in Molaikathoni forest, ahead of our Indigenous-led climate action impact accelerator camp for Eco-preneurs in Kaziranga. Indigenous People's Climate Justice Forum Jadav Payeng Climate Action Network South Asia Climate Reality - India & South Asia
Every day for the last 12 months, the world’s sea surface temperatures have broken records.
Ocean scientists are growing increasingly concerned. IPCC UN Climate Change We Don't Have Time Climate Reality Climate Action Network International (CAN)
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Researchers say certain bird species shifting to degraded forest systems for climate change adaptation may go extinct. Indigenous People's Climate Justice Forum Climate Reality - India & South Asia @CANSouth downtoearth.org.in/news/wildlife-…
Climate change is not only driving global heatwaves, droughts and glacier melting, it has also altered the flow of rivers across the world. MoEF&CC Climate Reality ClimateActionNetwork Citizens' Climate International UN Climate Change Climate Reality - India & South Asia We Don't Have Time Climate Action Network South Asia #LeadOnClimate science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…