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<item><title>South Asia gets climate-smart learning platform</title><description>As South Asia gets a knowledge platform to promote climate-resilient agriculture, experts warn it must reach the region's poor farmers.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/science-and-innovation-policy/climate-change-in-india/news/south-asia-gets-climate-smart-learning-platform.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_scienceandinnovationpolicy_climatechangeinindia</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 17:28:17 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Climate science 'needs greater social science input'</title><description>A mountain country climate change meeting has heard calls for more interaction between climate and social science researchers.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/science-and-innovation-policy/climate-change-in-india/news/climate-science-needs-greater-social-science-input-.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_scienceandinnovationpolicy_climatechangeinindia</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 13:01:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Wind power 'can be cheaper' than photovoltaics, study says</title><description>Carbon reduction initiatives should be assessed on a country by country basis, according to a comparative study on alternative energy costs.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/science-and-innovation-policy/climate-change-in-india/news/wind-power-can-be-cheaper-than-photovoltaics-study-says.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_scienceandinnovationpolicy_climatechangeinindia</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 17:45:22 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Developing countries 'need a say in geoengineering debates'</title><description>Planet Under Pressure speakers said developing countries should be included in decisions about climate change technology 'fixes'.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/science-and-innovation-policy/climate-change-in-india/news/developing-countries-need-a-say-in-geoengineering-debates--1.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_scienceandinnovationpolicy_climatechangeinindia</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 16:35:56 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ten Asian cities leading the way in climate-proofing</title><description>Rapidly growing cities in Asia could benefit from a toolkit of indicators that assesses their readiness to face climate change impacts.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/science-and-innovation-policy/climate-change-in-india/news/ten-asian-cities-leading-the-way-in-climate-proofing-1.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_scienceandinnovationpolicy_climatechangeinindia</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 12:58:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Global climate models 'need regional sensitivity'</title><description>British and South African researchers say the ability of global climate models to predict regional events like monsoons is often limited.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/science-and-innovation-policy/climate-change-in-india/news/global-climate-models-need-regional-sensitivity-.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_scienceandinnovationpolicy_climatechangeinindia</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 12:35:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Climate change can dry south Indian river, says new study</title><description>Computer simulations predict severe water shortages in south India&amp;rsquo;s Godavari basin, which call for conservation practices.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/science-and-innovation-policy/climate-change-in-india/news/climate-change-can-dry-south-indian-river-says-new-study.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_scienceandinnovationpolicy_climatechangeinindia</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 09:51:07 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>High temperatures 'make wheat old before its time'</title><description>Higher temperatures could decrease wheat yields by causing the crop to age prematurely.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/science-and-innovation-policy/climate-change-in-india/news/high-temperatures-make-wheat-old-before-its-time-.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_scienceandinnovationpolicy_climatechangeinindia</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:20:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Emissions cuts also offer quick health and crop benefits</title><description>Cutting methane and soot emissions could quickly tackle climate change while boosting crops and health, says a study.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/science-and-innovation-policy/climate-change-in-india/news/emissions-cuts-also-offer-quick-health-and-crop-benefits.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_scienceandinnovationpolicy_climatechangeinindia</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 17:30:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Latest models 'could give Asia ten-day flood warnings'</title><description>Developing countries could prepare better for extreme weather events if they used more than one weather model, say scientists.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/science-and-innovation-policy/climate-change-in-india/news/latest-models-could-give-asia-ten-day-flood-warnings-.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_scienceandinnovationpolicy_climatechangeinindia</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 17:08:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Aerosols increasing over India</title><description>First multi-location satellite data study over India shows a rising trend in aerosols.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/science-and-innovation-policy/climate-change-in-india/news/aerosols-increasing-over-india.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_scienceandinnovationpolicy_climatechangeinindia</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 10:01:52 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Climate change will hit Indian cereals, benefit legumes</title><description>Global warming will seriously affect India&amp;rsquo;s cereal productivity and shift apple and mango crops; but legumes may benefit, says a top scientist.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/science-and-innovation-policy/climate-change-in-india/news/climate-change-will-hit-indian-cereals-benefit-legumes.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_scienceandinnovationpolicy_climatechangeinindia</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 08:28:25 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Four South Asian countries to jointly address climate threats</title><description>Four eastern members of the eight-nation SAARC grouping have agreed on a joint climate adaption strategy.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/science-and-innovation-policy/climate-change-in-india/news/four-south-asian-countries-to-jointly-address-climate-threats.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_scienceandinnovationpolicy_climatechangeinindia</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Nov 2011 07:45:11 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>CDM emerging a disincentive for government investment in renewables</title><description>CDM rules need reforms to include renewable energy projects that have government support.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/science-and-innovation-policy/climate-change-in-india/news/cdm-emerging-a-disincentive-for-government-investment-in-renewables.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_scienceandinnovationpolicy_climatechangeinindia</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2011 07:52:28 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Himalayan countries urged to own their green tech boom</title><description>Himalayan experts have warned that renewable energy developments that depend on external funding may be on shaky ground.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/science-and-innovation-policy/climate-change-in-india/news/himalayan-countries-urged-to-own-their-green-tech-boom.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_scienceandinnovationpolicy_climatechangeinindia</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 17:38:31 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Climate sceptics get less press in developing countries</title><description>Climate scepticism is rare in Brazilian, Chinese and Indian newspapers compared with those of the UK and US.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/science-and-innovation-policy/climate-change-in-india/news/climate-sceptics-get-less-press-in-developing-countries.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_scienceandinnovationpolicy_climatechangeinindia</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2011 17:24:32 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Air pollution causing stronger cyclones, study finds</title><description>South Asia's atmospheric brown cloud, caused by aerosol emissions, is leading to more destructive cyclones.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/science-and-innovation-policy/climate-change-in-india/news/air-pollution-causing-stronger-cyclones-study-finds.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_scienceandinnovationpolicy_climatechangeinindia</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2011 17:31:19 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Andes and Himalayas could be solar energy hotspots</title><description>Mountain ranges in the developing world have some of the best potential for producing solar energy, but costs may stand in the way.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/science-and-innovation-policy/climate-change-in-india/news/andes-and-himalayas-could-be-solar-energy-hotspots.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_scienceandinnovationpolicy_climatechangeinindia</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2011 17:58:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Indo-French satellite to boost climate insight</title><description>The Megha-Tropiques Indo-French satellite will enhance understanding of tropical weather phenomena.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/science-and-innovation-policy/climate-change-in-india/news/indo-french-satellite-to-boost-climate-insight.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_scienceandinnovationpolicy_climatechangeinindia</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2011 10:48:34 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Climate change 'to increase malaria' in Indian Himalayas</title><description>Climate researchers are predicting new and intensifying malaria threats in north-eastern India, but a declining impact in other areas.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/science-and-innovation-policy/climate-change-in-india/news/climate-change-to-increase-malaria-in-indian-himalayas.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_scienceandinnovationpolicy_climatechangeinindia</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2011 17:41:38 GMT</pubDate></item>
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