Stepwells, or baoris, have historically played a crucial role in India’s water management systems, particularly in arid regions like Rajasthan.
Nepal is increasing permit fees for climbers seeking to scale Mount Everest, responding to mounting concerns over environmental degradation, overcrowding, and the impact of climate change.
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Delhi has officially launched a three-year plan to clean up the heavily polluted Yamuna River, deploying modern machines at select ghats in an effort to reverse decades of environmental degradation.
The Mekong Delta, known as Vietnam’s agricultural heartland, is bracing for unprecedented saltwater intrusion this dry season. However, this year, the intrusion is expected to exceed normal levels, raising serious concerns for food security, water supply, and livelihoods.
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From solar engineering to dentistry, from water conservation to education, this non-traditional learning center has trained thousands of rural women—known as Solar Mamas—to bring light, power, and self-reliance to the world’s most underserved communities.