By Dr. Arvind Kumar* Air pollution, stemming from the introduction of noxious agents such as gases, particles, and biological compounds, can inflict severe harm on the health and well-being of humans, animals, plants, and the natural surroundings. This pervasive concern, recognized as air pollution, sta...
Dr. Arvind Kumar* At this time of year like the advent of festival season the annual ritual of Air Pollution also arrives in Delhi. Its air is increasingly becoming more polluted and unbreathable, harming our health, economies and the planet and is a global scale problem and one of the biggest contribut...
Dr. Arvind Kumar* Agrifood systems are a major contributor to climate change, but they also have the potential to be part of the solution. Being the complex networks of people, activities, and resources that produce, process, and consume food, agrifood systems are significant for human well-being, nutri...
Dr. Arvind Kumar* The 54th regular session of the UN Human Rights Council (HRC), which was held from September 11 to October 13, 2023, was a meeting of the main intergovernmental body within the United Nations system responsible for the promotion and protection of all human rights around the globe. The...
Dr. Arvind Kumar* Currently the world is grappling with so many challenges the list is never ending- War, natural disasters, climate change, pollution, resource crunch, inflation, disease and death. Today’s world economy looks vulnerable. It’s still recovering from a bout of inflation exacerbated by Rus...
Dr. Arvind Kumar* The world is facing increasingly complex climate-related challenges that are reducing our resilience to climate shocks and increasing our vulnerability to natural hazards. The frequency and intensity of climate-related hazards such as cyclones, flooding, and drought are rising, affecti...
