South Asia

South Asia or Southern Asia is the southern region of Asia, which is defined in both geographical and ethno-cultural terms. The region consists of Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, the Maldives and Sri Lanka. Topographically, it is dominated by the Indian Plate and defined largely by the Indian Ocean on the south, and the Himalayas, Karakoram, and Pamir mountains on the north. The Amu Darya, which rises north of the Hindu Kush, forms part of the northwestern border. On land (clockwise), South Asia is bounded by Western Asia, Central Asia, East Asia, and Southeast Asia. The South Asian Association …

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PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 26 March 2024 English

The India Employment Report 2024 was published by the Institute for Human Development (IHD) in collaboration with the International Labour Organization (ILO) on March 26, 2024. It is the third …

Decent Work Technical Support Team (DWT) for South Asia New Delhi Alakh Sharma Professor and Director the ILO Decent Work Technical Support Team for South Asia, the Country Office for India, the ILO Employment globally has been consistently the highest in South Asia, at an average of 29.2 per cent between 2010


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 19 March 2024 English

concentrations of PM2.5. It also includes regional summaries for East Asia, Southeast Asia, Central and South Asia, West Asia, Europe, Northern America, Latin America and Caribbean, Africa, and Oceania.

............................... 19 Central & South Asia ......................................... regions, and territories in Africa and Central and South Asia suffered from the highest annual average PM2 Country/Region Ranking SUMMARY The Central and South Asia region reports data from ten nations. All four Sri Lanka (19.3) 10. Maldives (15.3) CENTRAL & SOUTH ASIA 102.1 99.5 89.4 88.8 89.3 90.6 88.6 85.7 85.3 unlined landfills. Air pollution in northern South Asia can be transboundary in nature, as pollutants


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 December 2023 English

New Delhi. It was released in December 2023. The research was funded by Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung – South Asia. The study examines the garment sector in India and highlights challenges to ensuring decent work

financial support of Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung – South Asia, with funds of the Federal Ministry for Economic profound thanks to Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung (RLS) – South Asia, whose generous financial support made this Apoorva Kaiwar, from Industri All Global Union, South Asia shared30 that women workers are likely to get Regional Secretary, of IndustriAll Global Union, South Asia. Inputs were shared by her during CEC’s Labour


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 28 November 2023 English

This report published on November 28, 2023, by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) and magazine Down to Earth (DTE), sheds light on extreme weather patterns in India. It …

June 2023 April 2023 Extreme humid heat in South Asia “Human-induced climate change made the April 30 times more likely ” Extreme humid heat in South Asia in April 2023, largely driven by climate change


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 14 November 2023 English

Early Literacy and Multilingual Education in South Asia

Early Literacy and Multilingual Education in South Asia


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 November 2023 English

First History Lessons is a series of books published by the Institute of Development Studies, Kolkata (IDSK). Aiming to simplify and explain important ideas of history, the series has been …

India Website – https://www.rosalux.in Email – south-asia@rosalux.org This book will be given free of


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 November 2023 English

First History Lessons is a series of books published by the Institute of Development Studies Kolkata (IDSK). Aiming to simplify and explain important historical ideas, the series has been sponsored …

India Website – https://www.rosalux.in Email – south-asia@rosalux.org This book will be given free of Wars, Ecology, and Imperialism in Precolonial South Asia: A case study of Mughal-Ahom Conflict, 1615–1682


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 November 2023 English

First History Lessons is a series of books published by the Institute of Development Studies, Kolkata (IDSK). Aiming to simplify and explain important ideas of history, the series has been …

India Website – https://www.rosalux.in Email – south-asia@rosalux.org This book will be given free of the nineteenth century, some of the elite of South Asia began to emulate the British in drinking tea as the Indian subcontinent. It is also called South Asia. Century: A hundred-year period. We are now


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 25 September 2023

Threat to Health and the Tools to Combat It Remain Unequally Distributed Worldwide (Section 1); South Asia Continues as Global Epicenter for Pollution (Section 2); Air Pollution is a Major Burden in Southeast


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 August 2023 English

The State of India’s Birds (SoIB) is a periodic, national-level examination of the distribution range and abundance trends of Indian birds that aids in formulating conservation plans. The SoIB last …

insectivores and carnivores have sharply declined. 31 South Asia is a global hotspot of endemism. It is home to


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