India Built Its Own GPS — But NavIC Is Facing Serious Problems

India’s home-grown GPS alternative, Navigation with Indian Constellation (NavIC), was designed to give the country strategic independence in satellite navigation. Developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation, the system is now facing satellite failures and slow global adoption. These issues could shape the future of India’s space-based navigation ambitions. What is NavIC? Navigation with Indian […]

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Climate change glossary: the terms you need to understand, explained

As the world warms due to climate change, threatening millions of lives and livelihoods, nothing is more urgent than clear communication about the changing climate and its consequences. But too often, discussions around climate change are heavy on jargon and technical terms, excluding the wider public from conversations of life-altering importance. However, we cannot abandon

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Mapping Migration: Why Is Everyone Moving?

Migration is a key factor determining a region’s population growth, structure, and composition. All the civilisations existing today, including the ones we know of, are products of migration. Migration is also how humanity advances as an organisation, and it is undoubtedly the most invasive species, both collectively and individually. The Cradle of Humanity We can

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A Polar-Centric Approach to Understanding the Arctic Climate Crisis vis-à-vis Global Politics and Commerce

Much of the prevalent discourse on the environment, resource economy, climate change, etc., has been focused on the polar regions to a great extent. Yet most of these discursive exercises focus more on these phenomena than the region itself. The region with its peculiar geographical features and characteristics affects the global political, economic, commercial, and

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