How Ancient Africans Adapted to Climate Change: Lessons from 11,000 Years of Survival
For thousands of years, African societies have faced dramatic changes in climate. Despite contributing very little to global climate change, African communities have often been the most affected by its impacts. Understanding how ancient Africans adapted to these challenges can teach us valuable lessons for today’s world. The Power of Diverse Livelihoods Researchers studied archaeological, […]
BMC Begins Aquifer Mapping Along Mithi River to Future-Proof Mumbai’s Water Supply
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has launched a pilot aquifer mapping project along the Mithi river basin to boost Mumbai’s long-term water security. The initiative aims to assess the city’s groundwater potential by studying the quality, quantity, and salinity of underground water. This is the first groundwater-specific study being undertaken by the civic body, and it will guide the […]