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...
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...
Need of Flood Warning System for Coastal Metropolis
Integrated Flood Warning System (IFLOWS) is an integrated GIS-based decision support system developed for Chennai and Mumbai that provides flood inundation scenarios and helps state governments to put...
IMPACT ARTICLES
A Current Overview On The Endangered Species Of India
<p>India is home to variety of species. India's biodiversity is major tourist attraction & contributes to our heritage. Let's look at some endangered species.</p>
Changing perspectives of child sex ratio in Haryana
<p>It took Haryana twenty long years to bring up the child sex ratio (in the age group of 0 to 6 years) to 900 as per the Civil Registration System, January 2016 though it still remains lower than the...
Mine Tourism in India for the first time
<p>Ever fancied climbing down sooty black tunnels with dank, dark walls flanking you on all sides? Well, face your fears, as ‘extreme tourism’ comes of age. From November 2016 onward, one ...
GEOSPATIAL CAREERS: Opportunities and Challenges
The geospatial sector has grown sizeably in the past two decades. But its future seems bleak without enough trained personnel to fill new positions. Geospatial education may need to be revamped with f...
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A Current Overview On The Endangered Species Of India
<p>India is home to variety of species. India's biodiversity is major tourist attraction & contributes to our heritage. Let's look at some endangered species.</p>
Changing perspectives of child sex ratio in Haryana
<p>It took Haryana twenty long years to bring up the child sex ratio (in the age group of 0 to 6 years) to 900 as per the Civil Registration System, January 2016 though it still remains lower than the generally accepted national norm of 950 girls to 1000 boys. Nevertheless, it is a significant improvement […]</p>
Mine Tourism in India for the first time
<p>Ever fancied climbing down sooty black tunnels with dank, dark walls flanking you on all sides? Well, face your fears, as ‘extreme tourism’ comes of age. From November 2016 onward, one can hop into a man riding system and travel down into live coalmines of Saoner, 500 m below the surface.</p>