Articles by Aparna Roy
Climate crisis adds to mental health worries
It is, therefore, urgent for India to adopt an aggressive strategy that integrates climate resilience and disaster response policies into all aspects of mental health, including monitoring, diagnosis, and infrastructure, while addressing financial, technical, and capacity gaps.
Published on Oct 09, 2024 08:45 PM IST
Climate crisis compass for water management
India’s critical water infrastructure must be built to withstand, respond to, and recover rapidly from climate disruptions
Published on Apr 24, 2024 10:00 PM IST
Three things the global South must push for at COP27
A focus on the developing world and poorer nations is key, and a three-pronged approach can be considered by the emerging grouping of global South nations in the talks.
Updated on Nov 10, 2022 07:31 PM IST
A four-point action plan to achieve national targets on climate
What structural and conceptual frameworks need to be adopted to achieve its climate pledges?
Published on Mar 22, 2022 07:26 PM IST
On the climate crisis, a four-point agenda for Quad meeting
Quad can capitalise on the essence of democracy to further the vision and action related to the climate agenda. It is high time that a comprehensive, inclusive and fair approach of regional cooperation is adopted in dealing with one of the most significant global dangers of this century.
Updated on Sep 23, 2021 08:27 PM IST
Aparna Roy
To battle pollution, involve the private sector | Opinion
The private sector, through its technical expertise, sector-specific knowledge and ability to design unique, cutting-edge innovations, can devise effective long-term solutions to two of the major challenges government is faced with — lack of technological solutions and large-scale monitoring
Updated on Oct 16, 2020 08:04 PM IST
Aparna Roy and Tanushree Chandra
Don’t rely on China for data on the Brahmaputra
Setting up of a national mission on river Brahmaputra would play a pivotal role in formulating and implementing key action plans on disaster management, hydrological data monitoring as well as infrastructure development.
Updated on May 17, 2018 03:31 PM IST
Aparna Roy
G20 must demonstrate the power of numbers and guide the future of climate governance
The alignment of G20 policies with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and emphasis on energy security, is high on India’s agenda
Updated on Jul 07, 2017 01:44 PM IST
Aparna Roy
Only India can save the Paris climate agreement
Given the present leadership impasse, the world would be keenly following India’s role on climate action in key upcoming forums such as the G20 and COP23. As China looks for a global partner to leverage its influence at the international stage, India is poised to utilize this potential opportunity and fill the leadership void in global climate change governance.
Published on Jun 15, 2017 03:40 PM IST
Aparna Roy