India calls for shift from drought response to resilience

At UNCCD COP17, Bhupender Yadav called for a shift from reactive drought response to proactive resilience, with early warnings, technology and climate-resilient farming.

New Delhi: India has called for a shift in global drought policy from reactive response to proactive, technology-enabled resilience. Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav urged countries to strengthen early warning systems, watershed restoration... [3563 chars]

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