Arid is a call for action to urgently mitigate the impact of climate change, especially on water resources. How has it been received?
We have got some amazing reviews from different kinds of people— dance enthusiasts, the general public and those involved in the climate movement. For example, chief environmental economist at the UN Environment Programme, Pushpam Kumar, in his reaction to the video has said how dance, music and theatre can help bring the conservation and sustainability agenda to the fore. The arts are a powerful wake-up tool and perhaps artists around the world should raise alarm.
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In leading role again
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Return of Rambhog
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Scarred by mining
Natural springs of Kashmir drying up due to illegal riverbed mining
Human-to-human spread a mutation away
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True rehabilitation
Residents of Madhya Pradesh's Kakdi village take relocation as an opportunity to undertake afforestation, develop sustainable practices
INESCAPABLE THREAT
Chemical pollution is the most underrated and underreported risk of the 21st century that threatens all species and regions
THAT NIGHT, 40 YEARS AGO
Bhopal gas disaster is a tragedy that people continue to face
A JOKE, INDEED
A CONFERENCE OF IRRESPONSIBLE PARTIES THAT CREATED AN OPTICAL ILLUSION TO THE REALITY OF A NEW CLIMATE
THINGS FALL APART
THE WORLD HAS MADE PROGRESS IN MITIGATING EMISSIONS AND ADAPTING TO CLIMATE IMPACTS. BUT THE PROGRESS REMAINS GROSSLY INADEQUATE
