Environment & Ecology

Building Climate Competence: Educational Frameworks for Climate-Responsive Learning
1024 682 Saira Grace Saju

Abstract Climate change presents one of the most complex and urgent challenges of the Anthropocene, demanding educational responses that move beyond awareness toward action, resilience, and justice. This paper examines…

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The Role of Climate Litigation in Kashmir’s Himalayan Context
999 1024 Sheeba Allie

Introduction For Kashmir, climate litigation could serve as a turning point. The region’s vulnerabilities are layered: rapid glacier retreat threatens agriculture, hydropower, and water security; pastoral and tribal communities face…

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The Magam–Surankot Highway as a Case Study in Himalayan Infrastructure Development
1024 682 Mukhtar Dar

Introduction Kashmir is primarily connected to Jammu through NH-44, commonly referred to as the Srinagar–Jammu highway, which serves as the region’s economic and logistical lifeline. The movement of goods and…

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Testing the limits of sanity
1024 768 Javaid Trali

A physicist was once asked to define foolishness. He said, “When a person repeats the same experiment with similar inputs again and again, but expects a different outcome each time,…

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Wake-Up Calls from the Himalayas and Hindu Kush: Cloudbursts and Flash Floods
1024 512 Parvaiz Yousuf

The Himalayas and Hindu Kush are not only geographical barriers. They are living ecosystems, water towers of Asia, and cultural landscapes that support nearly two billion people downstream. But in…

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Beyond the Threshold: What Breaching 1.5°C Means for India — and for Kashmir
1024 531 Semran Parvaiz

Introduction – The Breach We Cannot Ignore For climate science, 1.5 degrees Celsius was never a number — it was a threshold — a thin red line drawn not only…

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How Eco-Friendly Brick Kilns Can Save Kashmir’s Environment
1024 770 Semran Parvaiz

Kashmir, known for its natural beauty, might face a serious environmental problem. While its beautiful landscapes still attract tourists, the air in the region tells a worrying story. Thick smog…

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The Environmental Toll of Overtourism in Doodhpathri
451 529 Mukhtar Dar

Introduction: Around 2013, Doodhpathri, a bowl-shaped valley in the Pir Panjal Range of the Himalayas, located in the Budgam district, was introduced to the tourism map. Over the years, this…

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How Poor Waste Management Fuels Human-Wildlife Conflict in Kashmir
1024 681 Mukhtar Dar

Introduction: Improper disposal of garbage waste in the panchayats and municipalities of the Kashmir Valley is attracting wild animals into human habitations, leading to an increased risk of problematic interactions…

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Rising Cases of Fires in Kashmir Wetlands and What it Means for Our Ecosystems
1024 586 Parvaiz Yousuf

The Kashmir Valley has recently been witnessing an increased number of fire incidents, affecting both residential and natural areas. One of the recent fire incidents in a wetland at Pampore…

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Delhi’s Winter Chokehold: Why the Capital Suffocates Every Year
1024 576 Rahul Wankhede

Introduction In Delhi, the crisp winter air brings anything but joy. Every year, as the temperature drops, a thick, toxic smog blankets the city, turning it into an open-air gas…

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The Role of Green Politics in Jammu and Kashmir
600 394 Tuba Naquib

India is confronting increasingly extreme and frequent weather patterns, underscoring that climate change is no longer a distant issue but an urgent crisis demanding immediate action. This scenario raises critical…

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