24% of India’s household tap water samples failed microbiological standards. 73% of households drink this water,…
Tag: extreme heat
Livelihoods Update 24 Feb 2026
Despite 30 years of the Panchayats (Extension to Scheduled Areas) Act, the vision of the act…
Livelihoods Update 27 Jan 2026
The decline of the Himalayan rivers could enhance tensions between India, China and Pakistan, potentially leading…
Livelihoods Update: 12 May 2025
100 million of the 120 million children born in 2020 (83%) will face extreme heat throughout…
Livelihoods Update: 28 Apr 2025
Leaves of many tropical forest and agroforestry species in the Western Ghats are reaching temperatures which…
Livelihoods Update 29 October 2024
32.9% of girls in India are involved in unpaid domestic activities; longer domestic work hours for…
Livelihoods Update 19 September 2024
69% of students in India don’t recognise suicide warning signs, only 2% say they would contact…
Livelihoods Update 2 September 2024
Tracking heat is a better way of predicting food prices, than predicting rain: HSBC Holdings Plc…
Livelihoods Update 14 August 2024
Global youth unemployment (64.9 million people) rate fell to a 15 year low of 13% in…