Lucknow: Climate change, the looming threat to agriculture, particularly in India, demands immediate attention. A report underscores India’s high vulnerability to climate change, with the Indo-Gangetic belt—one of the world’s most fertile regions—expected to be severely impacted. Currently, this belt produces around 15% of the world’s wheat, but by 2050, climate change could reduce this output by up to 50%. Given the Ganga’s extensive reach from Bijnor to Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, which lies within the Indo-Gangetic belt, will inevitably face significant challenges. As Uttar Pradesh leads the nation in producing…
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Climate Change the buzzword at an event in Lucknow University
Lucknow: The Researchers’ Guild of Governance, an initiative led by Research Scholars of the Department of Public Administration (DPA), under the patronage of vice chancellor of University of Lucknow Prof Alok Kumar Rai hosted ,a seminar titled “Earth Summit & Climate Change Conventions” at the V.K.N. Menon Auditorium (DPA Hall). This crucial event, powered by the collaborative efforts of the Counselling and Guidance Cell along with the Department of Public Administration, convened leading experts and scholars to delve into pressing issues surrounding climate change conventions and the imperative for collective…
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