dinesh
@th_dinesh
Masters in Climate Change and Sustainability Studies @ TISS Mumbai.
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My daughter Nighat Nasreen on life support since 5 Jun is waiting for liver transplant & we are losing our time fast. Our donors have been rejected. As the last option, #IBLS New Delhi listed her for Diseased Donor Liver Translation (DDLT). They didn't receive any response so far
Climate Tweeps: Collating papers on Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD) and looking forward to reading publications that are (a) well done but not often cited or went unnoticed and (b) your favorite article on this topic. Doesn't matter if it is a blog/review/book chapter/paper/anything.
University students from low- and middle-income countries: This semester many courses take place online. Several professors in Europe & North America have opened their class for international students to participate remotely! See full list & apply here: remotestudentexchange.org/courses
Titan and the other moons are gradually moving away from Saturn much faster than astronomers had previously estimated. For over three billion years after its formation, Saturn's rotation axis remained only slightly tilted. #astronomy #nature
Saturn's tilt caused by its moons @NatureAstronomy @AandA_journal phys.org/news/2021-01-s…
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Saturn's tilt caused by its moons
Two scientists from CNRS and Sorbonne University working at the Institute of Celestial Mechanics and Ephemeris Calculation (Paris Observatory—PSL/CNRS) have just shown that the influence of Saturn's...
In @the_hindu today, I take up four arguments offered in support of the claim: "#agriculture will be India's engine of revival in 2020". And I argue why such enthusiasm is misplaced and distracts us from the urgent need for a large rural fiscal stimulus. thehindu.com/opinion/lead/a…
These Dutch “bicycle buses” are transporting 50+ kids getting the kind of exercise that leads to better learning, who DON’T need to be driven & dropped off by parents adding lots of local car traffic. Nijmegen, NL video via @MartijnLi HT @urbanthoughts11
"The foundation of the next level of agricultural productivity lies in the revitalization of agricultural research and extension systems". outlookbusiness.com/specials/boost…
I spoke this morning at the Janta Parliament on agriculture and it's crisis. Watch the handle below to follow updates.
"The Govt. claims that Kharif season has been more advanced this year than ever before. In fact it reflects the distress that people have felt and were " - Prof. Ramakumar @ramakumarr #Agriculture #JantaParliament
#EO #DataScience dream team: #EarthEngine + #Pandas + #Altair. Check out this new tutorial on time series exploration and #datavis using the EE #Python API 🛰️🌎📈🐍 👉developers.google.com/earth-engine/t… #ClimateChange #drought #forests
CITY LIGHTS ('31) contains some of Charlie Chaplin's most famous comic routines including the iconic boxing scene where he uses the referee for cover. What's your favorite Chaplin performance?
I decided to begin a podcast series. CHAYAKKADA CHATS! Free-wheeling conversations with experts in various fields. So, S1:E1. With Ajit Nawale on the All India Kisan Sabha's milk struggle in Maharashtra during the lockdown. Hope you like it. More soon. open.spotify.com/show/5t9w02BkR…
Meet Dr. PK Mahanandia. A dalit born in the eastern jungles of India. When he started school, his teachers told him that he wasn't allowed to sit next to other students. The other students made extra efforts to never touch him. He realized that day what being untouchable meant.
Certainty range for climate sensitivity finally narrowed: the new range is between 2.6°C and 3.9°C. Warming under two degrees for a doubled CO2 concentration has been ruled out. sciencemag.org/news/2020/07/a…
Most of society does not get outraged because he is often reduced to being a Dalit intellectual; Dalits don’t get outraged because he becomes a “Left” intellectual...For Hindutva, anyone who resists or transcends the narcissisms of collective identity becomes Left. #VaraVaraRao
Encounter, legally | The Indian Express indianexpress.com/article/opinio…
As nature provides about $125tn in assets to humanity, the cost of protecting 30% of the planet was cheap by comparison. “The benefits to humanity are incalculable and the cost of inaction is unthinkable". #UNDP #environment #conservation #ClimateChange
Protecting 30% of planet could bolster economy, study says theguardian.com/environment/20…
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Protecting 30% of planet could bolster economy, study says
Scientists claim widespread conservation can bring rewards if right policies are followed
Finally out - the paper led to significant engagement, reviews were longer than the paper! Limits to Liberalism: Considerations for the Anthropocene Full paper link: authors.elsevier.com/a/1bM6t3Hb%7E0…
My graduate course "Energy System Modelling" subtitled "yes, I know the sun doesn't always shine and the wind doesn't always blow" is online here: nworbmot.org/courses/esm-20… 800 slides and 18 hours of videos (thanks corona) open licence for reuse #freethelectures
China’s massive international propaganda effort includes study tours, control of media infrastructure & provision of pro-Beijing content. “a strategic, long-term effort to reshape the global news landscape” New 58-country survey of journalist unions: theguardian.com/world/2020/jun…
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