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Zahoor Ahmad Dar

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Zahoor Ahmad Dar

Zahoor works at the intersection of public policy, climate change and International Relations. He has a bachelor's in liberal arts and a master's in international relations. Zahoor has written extensively on public policy, sustainable development, plastic pollution, energy policy, international relations, emerging technologies such as AI, and data sciences in various magazines, think tanks and newspapers. As a Research Fellow at the Jammu Kashmir Policy Institute, he seeks to constructively engage in research on sustainability, environmental governance, environmental diplomacy and development in Kashmir.

India’s Neighborhood Aid Policy: Contextualizing Afghanistan and Bangladesh
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This research paper is an attempt to understand the essential templates that guide India’s aid policy towards its neighbours, especially Afghanistan and Bangladesh. Further, the paper explicates the forces and…

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The rising trend of Spot Admissions in Higher Education in Kashmir
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Education is a pivotal human resource that broadens human faculties and prepares an individual for life. It is a dream for those who want to excel in life. To realize…

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Protecting the Green Gold: A comprehensive look at forest conservation in J&K
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Forests play a significant role in preserving biodiversity, balancing the ecological system, and helping in reducing the adverse impacts of climate change. From supplying oxygen to acting as carbon sequestration,…

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The shadow epidemic: Escalating crisis of drug addiction in Jammu & Kashmir
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Drug addiction is a widespread problem affecting millions of people today, and it poses a serious threat to the well-being of societies and countries. In India, for instance, the amount…

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Wasteland reclamation: A path to environmental and socioeconomic restoration
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As the world’s population continues to grow exponentially, so does the scale of associated negative by-products and externalities in the environment. Among the bunch of degenerative implications of overpopulation is…

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Exploring the traditional knowledge of Gujjars and Bakarwals 
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The entire so-called civilizational construct started when the human species appeared on the earth, began to observe things around them, and attempted to make sense of them according to their…

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Gujjars & Bakarwals on the margins of the healthcare system
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It is important to explore or describe a community or group statistically. Numbers matter because it brings to light the significant aspects of that group, their problems, demands, and aspirations.…

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Mapping the unemployment in Jammu and Kashmir
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The Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir is often in the headlines for its scenic beauty and security-related issues. Between these two extremities, the majority of the other significant issues…

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Untapped hydropower potential is key to socioeconomic development in J&K
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Hydropower is renewable electricity generated by water. With limited coal, lignite, and oil resources, hydro and nuclear power are becoming increasingly relevant. Water mills and small-scale hydroelectric units can effectively…

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Educational Status of Gujjars and Bakarwals in J&K
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Education is conceived to be a medium to serve a purposeful end. From modifying an individual or group’s behaviors to being an agent of social change and eventually helping a…

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Climate change – Challenges and Prospectus of Kashmir Apple Industry
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The possibility of having no apple trees might have deprived the world of Newton’s laws of gravitation or Steve Jobs’ Apple Company. Who says the apple is just a fruit,…

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Climate Change: A threat to livelihood of Gujjars-Bakarwals
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The change in global precipitation, increasing surface temperatures, receding of glaciers, and unseasonal snowfall are all manifestations of climate change, posing an unprecedented threat to mankind. Pastures have turned into…

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