The Rural Data Research and Analysis (RuDRA) Lab

Media Coverage

  1. Soil Erosion Of Western Ghats Doubled Since 1990: IITB Study. November 17, 2023. (https://www.freepressjournal.in/mumbai/soil-erosion-of-western-ghats-doubled-since-1990-iitb-study)

  2. Western Ghats Region At Risk From Rapid Soil Erosion: IIT-Bombay Study. November 16, 2023. (https://timelinedaily.com/education/western-ghats-region-at-risk-from-rapid-soil-erosion-iit-bombay-study)

  3. Soil erosion in Western Ghats increased 94 per cent between 1990 to 2020: IIT study. November 16, 2023. (https://www.mid-day.com/amp/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/soil-erosion-in-western-ghats-increased-94-per-cent-between-1990-to-2020-iit-study-23320252) 

  4. Soil erosion in Western Ghats increased 94 per cent between 1990 to 2020: IIT study. November 16, 2023. (https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/press-release/mh-western-ghats-soil-erosion)

  5. Swedish Ambassador for Sustainable Business urges co-creating sustainable business models with India. Observer Research Foundation. September 21, 2022. (https://www.orfonline.org/research/swedish-ambassador-for-sustainable-business-urges-co-creating-sustainable-business-models-with-india/)

  6. Indo-Danish Hon'ble Ministers launch White Paper highlighting ‘Urban Wastewater Scenario in India’ at IWA World Water Congress in Copenhagen, Denmark. Press Information Bureau, September 14, 2022. (https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1859135)

  7. A call for urgent policy change to revive Madurai’s historical watershed system. Research Matters. February 4, 2022. (https://researchmatters.in/news/call-urgent-policy-change-revive-madurai%E2%80%99s-historical-watershed-system)

  8. Anna varsity among top 20 institutions in South, Southeast Asia doing research on groundwater. The Hindu. September 1, 2022. (https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/anna-varsity-among-top-20-institutions-in-south-southeast-asia-doing-research-on-groundwater/article65837454.ece)

  9. Slipping away from the surface: Impact of Kerala 2018 floods on soil erosion. Research Matters. February 23, 2021. (https://researchmatters.in/news/slipping-away-surface-impact-kerala-2018-floods-soil-erosion)

  10. Average soil erosion rose 80% in Kerala during 2018 floods. Times of India February 21, 2021. (https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kochi/average-soil-erosion-rose-80-in-kerala-during-2018-floods-study/articleshow/81134248.cms)

  11. Construction along coastal NDZ rose unabated in 2002-19: IIT Bombay study. The Times of India. October 16, 2020. (https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/construction-along-coastal-ndz-rose-unabated-in-2002-19-iit-bombay-study/articleshow/78693884.cms)

  12. Indian Mapathon: Making India Aatmanirbhar in resource mapping. The Statesman. December 15, 2020. (https://www.thestatesman.com/features/indian-mapathon-making-india-aatmanirbhar-resource-mapping-1502939848.html)

  13. 2018 flood impact: Kerala soil 80% more prone to erosion, says new study. Indian Express September 22, 2020. (https://indianexpress.com/article/india/2018-flood-impact-kerala-soil-80-more-prone-to-erosion-says-new-study-6605280/)

  14. Impact of 2018 Floods on soil erosion: (https://epaper.loksatta.com/download/newspaper/2925919#)

  15. IRCC bulletin: https://rnd.iitb.ac.in/research-glimpse/slipping-away-surface-impact-kerala-2018-floods-soil-erosion

  16. https://www.etvbharat.com/marathi/maharashtra/city/mumbai/iit-survey-shows-construction-rise-up-to-110-percentage-at-mumbai-coastal-area/mh20201022190747510

  17. Kathmandu: a city within sight of glaciers struggles with water crisis. The Gaurdian. 9 April, 2015. (https://www.theguardian.com/sustainable-business/2015/apr/09/kathmandu-nepal-city-glaciers-water-crisis)