INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON DISASTER RESILIENT INFRASTRUCTURE TO BEGIN TOMORROW

Environment

Source : www.pib.nic.in Date : 2019-03-19 INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON DISASTER RESILIENT INFRASTRUCTURE TO BEGIN TOMORROW Relevant for: Environment | Topic: Disaster and disaster management Ministry of Home Affairs International Workshop on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure to begin tomorrow Posted On: 18 MAR 2019 10:51AM by PIB Delhi An International Workshop on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (IWDRI) will…

INDIA ON THE BRINK OF A DRY EYE DISEASE EPIDEMIC, SAYS STUDY

Developmental Issues, Developmental Issues | Topic: Health & Sanitation and related issues

Source : www.thehindu.com Date : 2019-03-19 INDIA ON THE BRINK OF A DRY EYE DISEASE EPIDEMIC, SAYS STUDY Relevant for: Developmental Issues | Topic: Health & Sanitation and related issues Early diagnosis and treatment is crucial. For the first time, a large-scale, hospital-based study in India involving over 14.5 lakh patients had found the incidence…

FUTURE-PROOFING CITIES

Environment

Source : www.thehindu.com Date : 2019-03-19 FUTURE-PROOFING CITIES Relevant for: Environment | Topic: Environmental Degradation – GHGs, Ozone Depletion and Climate Change The stark statistics jump out at anyone trying to understand why resilient infrastructure is so important in a world that is urbanising at an unprecedented pace, not least here in India. Already around…