PIONEER EDGE NEWS SERVICE/ Roorkee
Chief secretary Anand Bardhan inaugurated ‘International Meet on Climate Resilience and Water Sustainability’ at the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT) Roorkee on Monday. The session was part of the 12th Scientific Assembly of the International Association of Hydrological Sciences (IAHS).
The Assembly features over 627 participants from 49 countries and 682 scientific contributions. The week-long event will foster global collaboration through plenary discussions, workshops, and networking to advance water sustainability and climate adaptation.
Commending IIT Roorkee and IAHS for their global contributions to advancing hydrological research and its societal applications, Bardhan said “Hydrology is central to climate resilience, disaster risk r