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- Dictionarydown to earth/ˌdaʊn tə ˈəːθ/
adjective
- 1. with no illusions or pretensions; practical and realistic: "a down-to-earth view of marriage"
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देश में बहादुरगढ़ की स्थिति सबसे ज्यादा खराब है, जहां एक्यूआई 445 तक पहुंच गया है। इसी तरह दिल्ली, भिवानी, और बीकानेर में भी वायु गुणवत्ता आपात स्थिति में बनी हुई है
Sep 30, 2003 · The abstract noun 'development' is firmly a part of the public relations language governments use today. But after a recent ordinance passed by the Orissa government, that levies a 'forest development tax' on minor forest produce, its meaning assumes a distinctly monstrous sense
Nov 2, 2021 · India’s climate change targets are laudable and put the ball firmly in the court of the already rich world to now show that they mean business. This is because, India has not been a historical contributor to the greenhouse gas emissions — from 1870 to 2019, its emissions have added up to a miniscule 4 per cent of the global total.
Sep 26, 2023 · Over 500 of India’s 718 districts monitored by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) are currently reporting meteorological drought conditions, ranging from mildly dry to extremely dry, according to a new analysis by Down To Earth (DTE).
Down To Earth brings to you latest news, opinion and blogs on environment and science from India and south Asia. Follow us for information on water, waste, climate change and energy among other topics
Feb 4, 2021 · Various technologies based on a precision estimation of crop water needs; groundwater recharge techniques; adoption of scientific water conservation methods; altering the fertilizer and irrigation schedules; cultivating less water requiring varieties; adjusting the planting dates; irrigation scheduling; and adopting zero-tillage which may help farmers to reach satisfactory crop yields, even in deficit rainfall and warmer years.
This could mean that 'forest', even if notified and under government control, would be a 'forest' only if reserved for serving conservation objectives. In this definition, there is no space for the livelihood and ecological needs of local communities, who live on these lands, but whose rights are often not recorded or asserted. The mess of rights
The question was part of a 1980 interview of Indira Gandhi by Anil Agarwal, founder-editor of Down To Earth, published in the journal Nature. Indira Gandhi’s reply typified her simple, humane approach towards nature.
Mar 3, 2021 · If the current 62 million tonnes annual generation of municipal solid waste (MSW) continues to be dumped without treatment, it will need 340,000 cubic meters of landfill space every day (1,240 hectares per year).
Nov 12, 2024 · Discover the meaning of COP and its significance in climate change discussions. Learn how the Conference of the Parties shapes global environmental policies.
