Myriad Challenges of the Coasts of India
Monitoring from space, aerial and in situ platforms in coastal regions will help develop models for interactions between ecological and anthropogenic processes, helping sustainable management of coast...
Perspectives on Coastal Research
The Indian coastline sustains unique habitats that are subjected to increasing anthropogenic stressors. The National Centre for Coastal Research (NCCR), engaged in addressing coastal concerns over thr...
Our Fragile Coasts: Scientific Approaches and Solutions
The Indian coasts hold diverse geomorphological features—mudflats, rocky shores, cliffs, sandy beaches and deltaic reaches that shelter unique ecosystems. However, significant sections of the coastlin...
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Contaminated Drinking Water
Water availability in India is constantly decreasing and is under threat due to the increasing levels of pollution. Out of nearly 17 lakh rural habitations in the country, only 5 lakh have access to s...
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Contaminated Drinking Water
Water availability in India is constantly decreasing and is under threat due to the increasing levels of pollution. Out of nearly 17 lakh rural habitations in the country, only 5 lakh have access to safe drinking water supply through pipes in 2013.