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Advancing well-being and progress: WHO’s Healthy Cities Initiative for health-driven development
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Background India’s rapid urbanization necessitates a focus on healthy urban planning, presenting an opportunity to revive the WHO Healthy Cities approach. The country’s urban areas face challenges like poorly equipped…

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The impact of brick kilns on Budgam’s environment and agriculture
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Introduction In an effort to combat air pollution, the Union Environment Ministry issued a notification on February 22, 2022, mandating brick kiln owners to convert to eco-friendly zigzag technology within…

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AFSPA revocation and troop withdrawal: Amit Shah signals a potential shift towards reconciliation in J&K
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While the prospect of AFSPA revocation and troop withdrawal has elicited mixed responses, with opposition parties cautiously optimistic yet sceptical about practical implementation, Amit Shah’s statements signify a potential shift…

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REPORT: Impact of excessive screen time on children’s health in the context of virtual autism
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The JK Policy Institute, a think tank dedicated to sustainable development, organized the ‘Expert Talk Series’ as a special initiative. The aim was to foster dialogue and gather inputs from…

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The rise of solar energy in Jammu and Kashmir
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Resources are invaluable assets that sustain life on Earth, differing in their utility. They can be broadly categorized as renewable and non-renewable resources. Renewable resources are inexhaustible and capable of…

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Learning deficit in Kashmir’s education system: Insights from ASER Reports
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Education stands as the cornerstone of human progress. It is a gateway to opportunity, the catalyst for innovation, and the engine driving social transformation. It is a transformative journey that…

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REPORT: The political economy of war and peace in Afghanistan
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The “Before You Conclude” lecture series, hosted by the JK Policy Institute, delved into the intricate dynamics of Sustainable Development Goal 16, focusing on peace, justice, and strong institutions. In…

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Impact of delayed winter storms on North India’s water security
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Four billion people — almost two thirds of the world’s population — experience severe water scarcity for at least one month each year. Over two billion people live in countries…

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REPORT: Climate Change and Sustainable Livelihood for Camel Herders in Ladakh
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The talk was a part of the ‘Expert Talk Series’ organized by the JK Policy Institute, a special initiative to bring together subject matter experts to provide insights and recommendations…

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90% Himalayas at risk of facing year-long droughts due to climate change
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Photo by Bisesh Gurung on Unsplash The Himalayas comprise a vast mountainous range that borders several countries and are renowned worldwide for their immense biodiversity and towering peaks. Over time,…

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REPORT: CLIMATE JUSTICE IN INDIA – understanding the social and economic impacts of climate change
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The JK Policy Institute organized a thought-provoking Expert Talk on the critical issue of “Climate Justice in India”, part of our SDG-13 series. The esteemed speaker for this event was…

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Role of Bactrian camels in conservation, tourism, and economic growth in Ladakh
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Introduction The United Nations declared 2024 as the International Year of Camelids. Camelids are key to the livelihoods of millions of households in hostile environments across over 90 countries, particularly…

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