This exhibit on climate change at Chennai’s DakshinaChitra displays stories from People’s Archive of Rural India

This exhibit on climate change at Chennai’s DakshinaChitra displays stories from People’s Archive of Rural India

Women work without shielding their eyes against the blazing whites of Thoothukudi’s salt pans The two-month long Bhin Bhini: Changing Climate, Uncertain Livelihoods exhibit at DakshinaChitra’s Varija Gallery looks beyond the frames of its pictures and art installations. Bhin Bhini meaning numerous is a name given to aggressive hybrid pests that ravage crops. The visual […]

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India suffered income loss of 9 billion in key sectors due to extreme heat in 2021: Report

India suffered income loss of $159 billion in key sectors due to extreme heat in 2021: Report

Between 2016–2021, extreme events triggered by climate change caused damage to crops in over 36 million hectares, and a $3.75 billion loss for farmers in the country Between 2016–2021, extreme events triggered by climate change caused damage to crops in over 36 million hectares, and a $3.75 billion loss for farmers in the country India […]

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