New Open-source App can track climate change through lake water temperatures
Map indicating (in yellow) lake locations chosen for the study (Credits: Prof. J. Indu and Kumar Nitish)

IIT Bombay’s new web application, IMPART, allows researchers to track changing water surface temperatures and can help to track climate change

Joel P Joseph
Mumbai/ Dec 5, 2024

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The changing climate could soon drive the Nilgiri Tahrs out of the mountains, finds study

Bengaluru
5 Jul 2018

Researchers from the Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE), have analysed how climate change could affect the habitats of the Nilgiri Tahr in the years to come.

General, Science, Ecology, Deep-dive

The century old “social forestry” is killing the natural grasslands in the Western Ghats, finds study

Kodaikanal
23 Mar 2018
Photo : Vignesh Kamath / Research Matters

Shola grasslands are a unique habitats of the Western ghats that are under threat from many factors. In a recent collaborative study, scientists explore what are the major threats to this habitat.

General, Science, Ecology, Society, Policy, Deep-dive
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