Reducing antibiotic misuse in animals a discussion with Karl Pedersen and Amit Khurana
Unscientific animal rearing has become one of the main reasons for antimicrobial resistance or AMR.
Unscientific animal rearing has become one of the main reasons for antimicrobial resistance or AMR.
The global strategy to stop AMR or antimicrobial resistance cannot happen without adequate focus on good policies backed by strong research on containment.
Sonal Saxena, Director Professor & Head, Department of Microbiology, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi and Rajeshwari Sinha, Deputy Programme Manager, Food Safety and Toxins,
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What are the linkages of water, sanitation and hygiene in combating Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)?
Antibiotic resistance or AMR has become a global concern. This is particularly because of the indiscriminate use of antibiotics in animal rearing.
Most of the people living in megacities in India have very little or almost no connection to how their food is produced. This task is left to the majority of the nameless farmers in our villages.
During the pandemic-induced lockdown period, PM 2.5 levels across six major Indian cities – Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Hyderabad and Bengaluru – dropped a phenomenal 45-88 per cent. The drop in Delhi-NCR was of about 66-79 per cent. However, with the nation opening up in lockdown 4, pollution has started registering a comeback.
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On 20th September 2020, the upper house of Parliament, the Rajya Sabha, approved three agricultural reform bills.
The covid-19 pandemic can be regarded as the globalised world’s most localised emergency. It has gained notoriety as the world’s fastest disease outbreak that turned into a pandemic.
Construction and demolition (C&D) waste pose serious environmental and material challenges.
The Delhi government on August 7 unveiled its new policy to promote electric vehicles in the state. Anumita Roychowdhury, executive director and head of Centre for Science and Environment's