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Redefining India’s Build Back Better Imperative

Posted by Dr. Arvind Kumar
|Date: September 18, 2026
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Redefining India’s Build Back Better Imperative

Dr. Arvind Kumar* Across the world, the understanding of disaster risk is undergoing a fundamental transf ...

Dr. Arvind Kumar* Across the world, the understanding of disaster risk is undergoing a fundamental transformation. Hazards are no longer viewed as isolated natural events but as interconnected risks. ...

September 18, 2026
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Reweighing Conservation through Transversality Systemic Approach

Posted by Dr. Arvind Kumar
|Date: July 31, 2026
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Reweighing Conservation through Transversality Systemic Approach

Dr. Arvind Kumar* The Earth is no longer whispering warnings it is sounding alarms. The last eleven years ...

Dr. Arvind Kumar* The Earth is no longer whispering warnings it is sounding alarms. The last eleven years (2015–2025) have been the warmest ever recorded, with 2025 emerging as one of the three hottes ...

July 31, 2026
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Reframing the Climate Domino Effect

Posted by Dr. Arvind Kumar
|Date: July 09, 2026
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Reframing the Climate Domino Effect

Dr. Arvind Kumar* Climate change is rapidly transforming agriculture from a sectoral concern into a syste ...

Dr. Arvind Kumar* Climate change is rapidly transforming agriculture from a sectoral concern into a systemic global challenge, with cascading impacts on food security, water resources, biodiversity, e ...

July 09, 2026
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Is this the point of no return, or just a bad summer?

Posted by Dr. Arvind Kumar
|Date: July 03, 2026
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Is this the point of no return, or just a bad summer?

Dr. Arvind Kumar* Global climate indicators are all “flashing red”. 2024 was the hottest year on record, ...

Dr. Arvind Kumar* Global climate indicators are all “flashing red”. 2024 was the hottest year on record, likely the first to exceed 1.5 °C above preindustrial levels. Even decades of scientific warnin ...

July 03, 2026
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Interview with Ms. Deepali Khanna, Senior Vice President & Head of Asia, The Rockefeller Foundation

Posted by Dr. Arvind Kumar
|Date: May 31, 2026
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Interview with Ms. Deepali Khanna, Senior Vice President & Head of Asia, The Rockefeller Foundation

Excerpts from an interview of Ms. Deepali Khanna, Senior Vice President & Head of Asia, The Rockfelle ...

Excerpts from an interview of Ms. Deepali Khanna, Senior Vice President & Head of Asia, The Rockfeller Foundation by Dr. Arvind Kumar, Editor, Focus Global Reporter Ms. Deepali Khanna leads The Ro ...

May 31, 2026
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Reconsidering Ecosystem Restoration for Our Urban Future!

Posted by Dr. Arvind Kumar
|Date: May 21, 2026
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Reconsidering Ecosystem Restoration for Our Urban Future!

Dr. Arvind Kumar* According to the UN's World Urbanization Prospects 2025, cities are now home to 45% of ...

Dr. Arvind Kumar* According to the UN's World Urbanization Prospects 2025, cities are now home to 45% of the world's 8.2 billion people more than double the share in 1950, when only one in five people ...

May 21, 2026
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Sustainable Rethinking for an Unsustainable World!

Posted by Dr. Arvind Kumar
|Date: April 24, 2026
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Sustainable Rethinking for an Unsustainable World!

Dr. Arvind Kumar* Climate change is widely acknowledged as the greatest challenge facing humanity so why ...

Dr. Arvind Kumar* Climate change is widely acknowledged as the greatest challenge facing humanity so why does the response still feel insufficient? We have no shortage of conversations. From United Na ...

April 24, 2026
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Transversality: A Mantra for Integrated Solutions to Common Challenges and a Path to Sustainable Development

Posted by Dr. Arvind Kumar
|Date: March 10, 2026
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Transversality: A Mantra for Integrated Solutions to Common Challenges and a Path to Sustainable Development

Dr. Arvind Kumar* Delivering the Chief Guest address, Om Birla, Hon’ble Speaker of the Lok Sabha, articul ...

Dr. Arvind Kumar* Delivering the Chief Guest address, Om Birla, Hon’ble Speaker of the Lok Sabha, articulated a compelling vision for sustainable development rooted in collaboration, innovation, and p ...

March 10, 2026
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Aravallis: From Fragmented Vision to Ecological Hotspot

Posted by Dr. Arvind Kumar
|Date: December 26, 2025
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Aravallis: From Fragmented Vision to Ecological Hotspot

Dr. Arvind Kumar* The Aravalli Range stands today at a decisive inflection point; one where an unfolding ...

Dr. Arvind Kumar* The Aravalli Range stands today at a decisive inflection point; one where an unfolding ecological crisis can be transformed into a generational opportunity for India’s environmental ...

December 26, 2025
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India’s Pivotal Moment in Changing South Asian Geopolitical Paradigms

Posted by Dr. Arvind Kumar
|Date: July 26, 2025
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India’s Pivotal Moment in Changing South Asian Geopolitical Paradigms

Dr. Arvind Kumar* The South Asian vulnerability as a theatre of Great Power rivalry that I had originally ...

Dr. Arvind Kumar* The South Asian vulnerability as a theatre of Great Power rivalry that I had originally envisioned in my 2003 doctoral dissertation and subsequently reaffirmed by most commentators s ...

July 26, 2025
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