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Packaging plastic policy
It is time we examined the whole issue of packaging, plastics and recycling
It is time we examined the whole issue of packaging, plastics and recycling
After land consolidation was introduced, the landless poor and agricultural labourers, who depended on common resources, faced tremendous problems
Grow more trees around fields and along waterbodies to prevent desertification
THIS book contains all one would want to know about environmental management in the context of the existence of plenty alongside poverty. But for those not familiar with the dynamics of the symbiotic
If we were to build a water splurging society like the West, we would eventually run short of water
Mismanaging water can create a crisis and lead to panic. This is exactly what led to a water riot near Jamnagar in Gujarat
Environmental degradation has become a problem necessitating immediate action
Promoting ostrich and emu farming in India s drought prone districts could be a boon to farmers
<font class='UCASE'>Andre F Clewell</font> , a US based botanist and plant taxonomist, has for the past 15 years been working on ecological restoration. This relatively new area of science deals with restoring an ecosystem, that has suffered due to human
extinction is a nasty word one normally associates with lumbering gigantic lizards, huge prehistoric insects, dragon flies the size of a fighter plane or the Dodo. While humans had no say in the
Is there an alternative to guinea pigs in laboratory testing? Two members of the scientific community give their views
<font class='UCASE'>Karen E Smoyer</font> of the University of Alberta, Canada, has been working on the impact of poor environment on the weaker sections of society. During her recent visit to Delhi she spoke to <font class='UCASE'>Lian Chawii </font>
Dear Prime Minister, This is a year of severe drought in Gujarat and western Madhya Pradesh - an area that is well known for natural disasters of this kind. During the last general elections, your
The idea of a desert in the middle of the Western Ghats sounds unbelievable, but it may be on the cards
A new range of computer viruses threatens to cripple the engine of civilisation
Vande Vanam is a video about a rare initiative of the government in the field of forest management. It profiles the regeneration of the degraded Pratapgarh region in south Rajasthan under the
IT IS only when a disaster of the magnitude that struck Orissa takes place, does a country realise the need to perfect its scientific infrastructure. Space technology, for one, helps in planning
there is no doubt that air pollution will be of even greater significance in the next millennium. From the first century, when Roman philosopher Seneca complained about air pollution, to recent
The dangerously high level of benzene in Delhi s air speaks volumes