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India

Stories and photo essays from India, a country facing urgent climate challenges. Explore how communities in the Sundarbans and beyond navigate floods, droughts, and water scarcity. Discover local resilience, river erosion, and adaptation in a rapidly changing landscape shaped by climate change and human impact.

Can India’s ancient desert water system survive modernity?

Can India’s ancient desert water system survive modernity?

A mother carries her child through waist-deep floodwaters on Mousuni Island, Sundarbans, India, with other villagers wading behind.

This is what resilience looks like (Photo essay)

NGO workers from Namami Gange and Tree Craze Foundation clean waste along the polluted Yamuna River, joined by local residents on weekends.

Saving the Yamuna: India’s river lifeline (Photo essay)