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...
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Female Headed Households
With increased job mobility, women are finding homes away from their usual place of residence and consequently featuring as female headship in the data enumeration process.
Grannies active against Uranium
Uranium Corporation of India Limited (UCIL) labelling an area within the 10 kilometre radius of Domiasiat, West Khasi hills of Meghalaya as commercially viable for mining has sparked off resistance in...
Shining India's Stumbling Blocks
Skewed and Gendered Skills: Barring a few exceptions, neither the formal system nor the informal system nor the private entrepreneurs seem to be motivated enough to expand the skill horizon for women...
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Female Headed Households
With increased job mobility, women are finding homes away from their usual place of residence and consequently featuring as female headship in the data enumeration process.
Grannies active against Uranium
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