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Rising global temperatures lead to faster melting of ice in these lakes. New Delhi: The expanding glacial lakes in the Himalayas are a matter of serious concern and the National Disaster Management Authority or NDMA has finalised a list of 189 “potentially dangerous” lakes. NDTV has learnt that of the nearly 7,500 glacial lakes in…
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Kamal Kishore has nearly 30 years of experience in disaster risk reduction Geneva: A top Indian official, Kamal Kishore started his term as UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’s special representative for disaster risk reduction. On May 20, the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) welcomed the arrival of Mr Kishore, who started his term…
As part of India’s G20 presidency, he led the G20 Working Group on Disaster Risk Reduction. United Nations: A top official at India’s National Disaster Management Authority has been appointed by United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres as his special representative for disaster risk reduction. Kamal Kishore (55) has been appointed as assistant secretary-general and special…
As part of India’s G20 presidency, he led the G20 Working Group on Disaster Risk Reduction. United Nations: A top official at India’s National Disaster Management Authority has been appointed by United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres as his special representative for disaster risk reduction. Kamal Kishore (55) has been appointed as assistant secretary-general and special…