Environment - Page 13

How increasing trekkers’ footfall is threatening Kashmir glaciers

Srinagar, Feb 20: The breathtaking landscapes of Kashmir, known for their pristine snow-capped peaks, are facing an environmental crisis due to rising pollution caused by trekkers. As adventure tourism gains popularity, the

Feb. 21, 2025

by Monitor News Bureau

Glacier Ice Loss Has Rapidly Accelerated Over the Past Decade: Scientists

Paris, France: Ice loss from the world’s glaciers has accelerated over the past decade, scientists said on Wednesday, warning that melting may be faster than previously expected in the coming years and drive sea levels higher. The world’s glaciers, which

Feb. 20, 2025

by Agencies

Surge in Lung Cancer Cases Among Never-Smokers Worldwide

The proportion of lung cancer diagnoses among people who have never smoked is rising, with air

Eurasian Otters resurface in Gurez Valley

Bandipora, Jan 30 (KNO): Once believed to be extinct in the Himalayan region, the elusive Eurasian

Govt orders immediate access cutting of encroached patches in Kashmir wetlands

SRINAGAR: The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole Sunday called for immediate access cutting of all encroached patches, a move to discourage encroachment of wetlands in Kashmir. Div Com said this while

Aug. 8, 2021

Environment·Kashmir·Latest News

Ladakh’s Pensilungpa glacier retreating due to increasing temperature, low precipitation: Study

New Delhi: The Pensilungpa Glacier (PG), located in Zanskar, Ladakh, is retreating, and a recent study has attributed the retreat to an increase in the temperature and decrease in precipitation during winters.

Aug. 6, 2021

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Climate change fallout: J&K to witness more cloudbursts, flash floods

Srinagar: Experts have warned of more cloudbursts and flash floods in Jammu and Kashmir. On July 28, at least seven people were killed and 19 went missing when a flash flood hit Honzar village

Jul. 30, 2021

Environment·Latest News·Lead Stories

‘Save Kashmir stag’: Hangul population increases by 8% in Valley

Srinagar: Hangul population has increased by eight percent in Kashmir. The latest census conducted by the Department of Wildlife Kashmir has revealed a marginal increase in the Hangul population. Conservative estimates show

Jul. 27, 2021

Environment·Kashmir·Latest News·Lead Stories

Interests of poor forest dwellers must be safeguarded: LG

‘Action should be taken against those who have occupied large chunks of forest land rather than targeting only the poor’ Srinagar, Jul 24: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha Saturday inaugurated the new boys

Jul. 24, 2021

Environment·Kashmir·Latest News·Lead Stories

Rains lash Mumbai; at least 11 killed, several feared trapped after landslides

As many as 11 people were killed after a wall collapsed on some shanties in Chembur’s Bharat Nagar area in Mumbai due to a landslide, said National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) on

Jul. 18, 2021

Environment·India·Latest News·News

Solid Waste Management: Adopting reduce, reuse, recycle approach for environmental sustainability, says LG

Jammu: In a step aimed at better Solid Waste Management processes and environmental sustainability in the UT, and to facilitate easy segregation, disposal and processing of waste generated in Jammu city, Lieutenant

Jul. 16, 2021

Environment·Kashmir·Latest News·Lead Stories

My friendship with trees

Phir saawan rut ki pawan chali tum yaad aaye, phir patton ki paazeib baji tum yaad aaye Phir kuunjein bolin ghaas ke hare samundar mein, rut aai piley phuulon ki tum yaad

Jul. 11, 2021

Environment·Opinion

Hokarsar to Sarband: J&K govt approves Rs 3.7 crore action plan to save 19 historic lakes, water bodies

Srinagar: Waking up to pollution and rampant encroachments, Jammu and Kashmir government has approved an environmental action plan to restore 19 lakes and water bodies in Srinagar city. Estimated to cost Rs

Jul. 7, 2021

Environment·Kashmir·Latest News

‘Save Anchar Lake’: J&K govt to build road, demarcate water body, end encroachments

Srinagar: After restoring the pristine glory of Khushal Sar, Jammu and Kashmir government has embarked on a mission to save Anchar lake in Srinagar. An official document accessed by The Kashmir Monitor reveals

Jul. 6, 2021

Environment·Kashmir·Latest News

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Environment - Page 13

How increasing trekkers’ footfall is threatening Kashmir glaciers

Glacier Ice Loss Has Rapidly Accelerated Over the Past Decade: Scientists

Surge in Lung Cancer Cases Among Never-Smokers Worldwide

Eurasian Otters resurface in Gurez Valley

Govt orders immediate access cutting of encroached patches in Kashmir wetlands

Ladakh’s Pensilungpa glacier retreating due to increasing temperature, low precipitation: Study

Climate change fallout: J&K to witness more cloudbursts, flash floods

‘Save Kashmir stag’: Hangul population increases by 8% in Valley

Interests of poor forest dwellers must be safeguarded: LG

Rains lash Mumbai; at least 11 killed, several feared trapped after landslides

Solid Waste Management: Adopting reduce, reuse, recycle approach for environmental sustainability, says LG

My friendship with trees

Hokarsar to Sarband: J&K govt approves Rs 3.7 crore action plan to save 19 historic lakes, water bodies

‘Save Anchar Lake’: J&K govt to build road, demarcate water body, end encroachments

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