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NGT Demands Full Pollution Details of Ganga from UP Authorities
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has given the Uttar Pradesh authorities a two-week deadline to provide comprehensive ...
India-Pakistan conflict over water reflects a region increasingly vulnerable to climate change
The crisis is being intensified by changes in the Himalayas. The region is warming faster than the global average, with a ...
Ganga basin records lowest snow persistence in 23 years: Report
The snow persistence in the Ganga basin this year has been 24.1% ... deficits is likely to result in substantially reduced river runoffs and increased potential for early-summer water stress, ...
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Snow hits 23-year low in the Himalayas — now it is threatening 2 billion people
The Ganges River of India and Bangladesh is down 24 percent ... “(This means) early-summer water stress, especially for ...
Water shortage risk up as snow in Himalayas at 23-year record low
The Ganga and Brahmaputra basins have experienced a record low in snow persistence — the fraction of time snow is on the ...
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Troubled waters: What does a frozen Indus treaty mean for Ganges treaty renewal?
Just days after suspending the Indus Waters Treaty with Pakistan, some Indian politicians are now going after the Ganga Water Treaty, which is also set to expire next year ...
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Endangered red-crowned roofed turtles return to River Ganga
The Ganga River, which has been an integral part of Indian civilisation for centuries, is now igniting the possibility of new life along its banks. Ganga's shores are now becoming a home to the ...