The challenges of changing climatic conditions extend beyond production ... investment in resilient farming techniques to sustain Uttarakhand's fruit cultivation in the face of climate adversity ...

Pulses and spices are emerging as the backbone of hill agriculture in Uttarakhand ... are adapting better to the changing climatic conditions than paddy and wheat, which are more water intensive ...

Hans Joachim Schellnhuber, director emeritus at Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research said, “We should identify the places in Uttarakhand that will have favourable living conditions by ...

At least 25 people are missing after an avalanche struck the Indian Himalayan state of Uttarakhand, authorities say. Blizzard-like conditions ... have shown that climate change is making weather ...

As climatic conditions change, some farmers in Uttarakhand are turning to new crops, with help from the government or NGOs, to maintain profitability. Unfortunately, this is not possible for many ...

Dehradun, India — More than 40 construction workers were missing after an avalanche in India's Himalayan state of Uttarakhand on ... As soon as the weather conditions improve, high-altitude ...

Uttarakhand’s geographical location and climatic conditions make it extremely vulnerable to climate change. Local springs periodically dry up due to a lack of recharge during the summer months.

As the climate warms, drought conditions are intensifying in many parts of the world. The effects of hydrological drought on water levels in rivers and other waterways are especially crucial to ...

The soil in parts of Himachal and Uttarakhand is almost sinking and ... people about the risks in this terrain in current climatic conditions. “For short-term economic gain, lives can be lost ...