Floods

Climate change may cause more disruptions than you can imagine. For all flood-prone cities of India, there is an urgent need to develop flood inundation maps.

Climate models cannot predict everything because of the inherent chaos in the system but they are an effective tool to understand what might happen.

Maharashtra's 2019 floods in Sangli district caused widespread loss of life and livelihood, severely impacting persons with disabilities. This disaster is a textbook example of why our disaster management strategies must be inclusive.

Wetlands in India are rapidly disappearing, posing a severe threat to biodiversity and urban ecosystems, necessitating immediate restoration and conservation efforts.