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Rita Sharma

Rita Sharma

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UP must opt for the green economy path

In a state of 230 million people, the gains in development must be assessed while ensuring that ecosystems are not lost to deforestation, soil degradation, and pollution. Accounting for the decline in natural capital will be crucial while gauging the true value of the $1-trillion economy. (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Sep 19, 2022 13:44 IST

Bundelkhand’s majestic legacy needs attention

Jehangir Mahal of Orchha Fort.

Updated on Jul 30, 2022 14:26 IST

For carbon-neutral growth, India must focus on agroforestry

Agroforestry has several benefits: It enhances tree cover outside forests, works as a surrogate for natural forests sequestering carbon, keeps the pressure off natural forests, and helps increase farmers’ income. (Gurpreet Singh/HT Photo)

Updated on Apr 19, 2022 12:58 IST

How adaptation can serve the cause of climate justice

It appears that climate finance for adaptation, on the scale required, will need to flow largely from domestic sources (AFP)

Updated on Nov 9, 2021 09:04 IST

For a post-Covid-19 India, the need for postmodern agriculture

The postmodern back-to-the-future scenario for agriculture will continue to be scientifically propelled. Biotechnology, nanotechnology, Artificial Intelligence, remote sensing, communication technology and such frontier disciplines will promote resource-efficiency. Management at the level of agricultural landscapes and watersheds will be increasingly relevant. The multifunctional character of agriculture with its economic, environmental and social dimensions is already coming to the centre-stage. (PTI File)

Updated on Sep 3, 2021 12:47 IST

The untapped green potential of agroforestry

Representational image. (HT Archive)

Updated on Jun 2, 2021 12:12 IST

The role of MGNREGS in the climate crisis

MGNREGS is climate-smart, contributing to both mitigation and adaptation (ANI)

Updated on Apr 3, 2021 14:06 IST

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