Underwater Domain Awareness (UDA): A road less travelled and fathomed
The article introduces Underwater Domain Awareness (UDA) as a largely unexplored yet critical field focused on understanding activities beneath the ocean surface. It highlights that UDA goes beyond military use, covering environmental, economic, and scientific aspects. The piece emphasizes the need to build awareness and capability in this domain.
December 1, 2022
Buzzing Alarm to work towards Marine Sustainability
The article highlights the growing threats to marine ecosystems caused by climate change, pollution, and overexploitation. It stresses the urgent need for sustainable practices and better governance. The piece positions UDA as a key framework to monitor, understand, and mitigate these challenges.
November 12, 2022
Extreme weather conditions around the world are a result of climate change; How India and others are gearing up?
The article highlights how extreme weather events across the world are increasingly linked to climate change. It focuses on how countries like India are experiencing more frequent and intense events such as heatwaves, floods, and cyclones. The piece also discusses efforts to adapt and build resilience against these growing risks.
October 22, 2022
The Brahmaputra’s silent riparian: the silent biodiversity of the river
The article highlights the rich but often overlooked biodiversity of the Brahmaputra River basin, one of the most ecologically diverse regions in the world. It emphasizes the importance of conserving this “silent” biodiversity amid growing environmental and human pressures. The piece calls for sustainable development to protect these fragile ecosystems.
September 29, 2022
The 2nd Nordic Summit and key takeaways – A New Perspective Based on the UDA Framework
The article analyzes the outcomes of the 2nd India–Nordic Summit through the lens of Underwater Domain Awareness (UDA). It highlights opportunities for collaboration in maritime sectors, sustainability, and blue economy growth. The piece emphasizes leveraging Nordic expertise and India’s potential for mutual development.
May 31, 2022
Indo-Sri Lankan Relations: A New Perspective Based on the Underwater Domain Awareness (UDA) Framework
The article analyzes Indo–Sri Lankan relations through the lens of Underwater Domain Awareness (UDA), highlighting the importance of maritime cooperation. It emphasizes shared security, economic, and environmental interests in the Indian Ocean. The piece suggests a more integrated and technology-driven partnership between the two nations.
April 27, 2022
Blue Economy: Challenges & Opportunities
The article discusses the blue economy as a pathway to harness ocean resources for economic growth while ensuring sustainability. It highlights both opportunities in sectors like fisheries, energy, and trade, and challenges related to governance and environmental protection. The piece emphasizes the need for a balanced, regulated approach.
April 15, 2022
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