First food: business of taste
Good Food is First Food. It is not junk food. It is the food that connects nature and nutrition with livelihoods. This food is good for our health; it comes from the rich biodiversity of our regions; it
Traditional Knowledge
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The last battleground
Aborting malformed foetuses to relieve the nation s burden is the only horrifying way left for Vietnam to deal with the toxic legacy of the US Vietnam war
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NEEDED: A WAKE UP CALL
Foresters need to throw away their blinkers. Scientists need to prioritise areas of research
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Power to the people
The Biodiversity Bill to empower local communities under scrutiny of parliamentary standing committee
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Karnataka villagers suspect biodiversity register
The biodiversity register of Heggarni panchayat in Karnataka is ready. Or, is it? The committee evaluating the register
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Timber death
Economic factors have contributed to the untimely demise of Vietnam s forests
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Solution: good science
There are no political boundaries for animals, but officials concerned fail to see the point
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Princely act
THE PRINCE of Wales wants it known far and wide that he was "not entirely dotty" when he switched to organic farming on his vast estates both around his country home 160 km west of London and in
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Caught in the web
Of poverty, life in India has improved little over the past decade, reports the planning commission's National Human Development Report 2001
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Transplanted maize taking root
WHILE rice transplantation is a traditional practice in Asia, maize transplantation, a fairly recent technique, is now gaining ground in many countries. The technique helps farmers harvest a
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Operation revival
The government is pushing two programmes for conservation in Vietnam