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Irreversible Impact of Climate Change on the Fragile Himalayan Ecosystem

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Jammu and Kashmir famous for its awe-inspiring beauty, is confronting a precarious future as climate change casts a looming shadow over its fragile ecosystems. Kashmir exemplifies the intricate interplay between geography and climate. Its unique topography and strategic location contribute to the region’s susceptibility to the effects of climate change. As temperatures continue to rise […]

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Solid Waste Management Challenges in Kashmir: Urgent Need for Sustainable Solutions

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Solid waste generation in Kashmir is a significant concern due to various reasons, including the region’s growing population and changing lifestyle patterns. According to a study conducted by the Jammu and Kashmir Pollution Control Board in 2019, the average per capita solid waste generation in the region was approximately 0.5 kg per day. It was

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Dynamic Effects of Late Winter in Kashmir & Recent Heavy Aerosol Depositions

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Kashmir is known for its dynamic and unpredictable winter weather, with temperatures and precipitation patterns that can vary widely from one year to the next. This variation can have significant impacts on the local ecosystem, as well as the region’s economy, which is heavily reliant on tourism and agriculture. https://youtu.be/1LIT9DeTmvk Snowfall is an important event

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Wetlands in Peril: A Scientific Perspective on Their Degradation, Loss & Conservation Strategies

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Irteza Quyoom: Wetlands play a vital role in maintaining the balance of our ecosystems and provide numerous benefits to both nature and humans. However, human activities, especially urbanization and industrial development, are threatening their existence. Therefore, it is crucial to raise awareness and take action to protect and restore wetlands through multi-stakeholder partnerships, policy integration,

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Global Climate Change Impact on South Asia & the Recent Disasters

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Suhail Bashir Peer: Climate change is the long-term alteration of temperature and weather patterns on Earth. It is caused by the release of greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous oxide, into the atmosphere. These gases trap heat from the sun, leading to a warming of the planet’s surface and atmosphere. The primary

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