ESG and Climate Risk Science and Technology

“Balancing Profits with the Planet” in the Perspective of Expansion of Aquaculture

  • May 21, 2023
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Key Highlights Economic growth should not come at the cost of the environment and nature. Aquaculture has the potential to transform the lives of rural communities. Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) is the flagship scheme launched by the Government of India in 2020 to fund the growth of aquaculture in India. Sustainable development is […]

Science and Technology

Managing Underwater Radiated Noise in the Marine Environment Using Marine Spatial Planning

  • May 17, 2023
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Key Highlights Underwater radiated noise (URN) is a growing concern in the world’s oceans and can cause significant harm to marine life, particularly marine mammals. Managing URN is essential for marine conservation and sustainable ocean use. Marine spatial planning (MSP) is a holistic and integrated approach to ocean management that considers the spatial and temporal […]

ESG and Climate Risk Science and Technology

Misallocation of groundwater resources and its management through UDA

  • May 6, 2023
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Key Highlights Groundwater governing authorities and policies CGWB assessment of the GW Potential sources of Groundwater contamination Disintegrated use of GW Misallocation of groundwater in agriculture in India Digital interventions in GW Management and UDA Introduction With a fourth of the global withdrawal, India is the greatest groundwater user. About 48% of the water used […]

Experts' Articles

Maritime History and Traditional Knowledge

  • May 4, 2023
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Key Highlights The paper is broadly divided into three parts, covering historiography, sources, and knowledge systems. The sea was ‘open to all’ but was nevertheless peripheral to the lives of most Indians— one manifestation of this attitude was the greater importance of land revenue, as opposed to that from trade by sea. Rivers existed but […]