Climate change and droughts: Why Indian farmers are taking their own lives? By Ground report 05 Dec 2023 A research report from IIED has uncovered a disturbing trend: climate change is causing a rise in farmer suicides in rural India. Read More
Drought like situation in Bihar’s flood prone areas By Ground report 01 Aug 2023 In Kamrauli village of Pipradhi block located in Shivhar district, Bihar, only 30-40 per cent of paddy has been sown so far. Read More
How droughts can leave people with nowhere to go? By groundreportdesk 14 Jun 2023 The gradual impacts of worsening droughts caused by climate change could force around 145 million people in the Global South Read More
Drought crisis hits over 500 districts in India: IMD's latest report By Ground Report 18 May 2023 The India Meteorological Department (IMD), the Aridity Anomaly Outlook Index revealed that about 78 per cent of India's districts Read More
From Bean to Drought: climate change hits hard on Wayanad Kerala coffee farms By groundreportdesk 15 May 2023 Kerala, the lush southwestern state of India, is also famous for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant coffee industry. Read More
Which are the Indian States that Face the Most Drought? By Soumya Gupta 06 May 2023 Indian States Face the Most Drought; Drought is one of those natural events that affect not just the area and its citizens but specifically Read More
Extreme weather to become norm in 80+ countries even if warming is limited to 1.5°C By Wahid Bhat 03 May 2023 A new study warns that heat waves, droughts, extreme wind events and heavy rains could become frequent in about 20 countries Read More
Horn of Africa faces worst drought, worsened by climate change By Ground report 27 Apr 2023 A new study published Thursday reveals that the ongoing drought in the Horn of Africa, which includes Somalia, Ethiopia and Kenya Read More
Flash droughts increasing worldwide due to Climate Change By Ground Report 14 Apr 2023 Flash droughts, which intensify in a matter of weeks, have become more frequent since the late 1950s in 74% Read More
Northeast India more prone to drought than Rajasthan: CSE report By Ground Report 25 Mar 2023 The Northeast region of India, despite receiving the heaviest monsoon rains in the country, is increasingly becoming Read More