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Cape Town Water Crisis of 2018: Lessons we can learn from it
Heena Samant, Research Associate, VIF

A serious water crisis plagued the city of Cape Town in early 2018 to the point that it was on the verge of becoming the first modern global city to run out of water. However, the city never reached to that point because of the strict measures...

July 6, 2021 Download
Tags: National Security and Strategic Studies, Cape Town, Climate Change, Day Zero, Drought, Water crisis, Water Management Devices, Water Police, water security
Climate Change in The Himalayas : Its Impact on India’s National Security
Heena Samant, Research Associate, VIF

Human-induced climate change has led to unprecedented changes in the Arctic and Antarctic regions. Similarly, the Himalayan and its surrounding mountain ranges, also known as the ‘Third Pole’ is experiencing drastic changes due to global warming...

July 9, 2020 Download
Tags: National Security and Strategic Studies, Atmospheric warming, Climate Change, Climate Change, Himalaya, Himalayan Glaciers
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