Turtles, shrimp and a ban
There can be no doubt that there is today a need for a system of global environmental governance, but this must be built on modalities that are fair, just and equally accessible to all
There can be no doubt that there is today a need for a system of global environmental governance, but this must be built on modalities that are fair, just and equally accessible to all
involving use of symbolic communication there is evidence that our ancestors could speak.
CSD has become a stratospheric environment in which no wisdom gets injected from the perspective of the poor <br>
How s India doing in providing basic social services?
<font class='UCASE'><font color=red>Chandrakant Pandav</font></font> , additional professor, Centre for Community Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, is a leading member of the International Council for Control for Iodine Defici
When the Spanish found tobacco in America did they bite off more than they could chew? The debate still continues in the form of gutka in India
For women in the hill area of Kumaon, Uttar Pradesh, life is not easy. They have to wear the skin off their knuckles to scrape together a living
The <font class='UCASE'>iit</font> s <font class='UCASE'> </font> have rarely attracted poor students. So why should middle class students be subsidised? I pay my taxes to support the poor not the rich <br>
forests are central to the people of Mizoram and are therefore an important determinant of the quality of their life. The book surveys the environmental history and the complex relation between
Conservation of lengths of forests, harbouring native animal and plant species, is a powerful concept that can involve people and attract funds
For centuries the people in Bhinyad, a village in Barmer district, Rajasthan, been planning their agricultural activities while preserving the natural resources in the region in a unique way. <font class='UCASE'><font color=red><b<>Gewra Ram Parihar</b>
Across the world, the deserts are advancing, threatening the lives and livelihoods of about one billion people
The fires in Brazil and in Indonesia speak volumes of what happens when humans try to make a living by killing forests and neglecting the poor
most Non-governmental organisations ( ngo s) are born out of a sense of dissatisfaction and idealism. This dissatisfaction arises due to the inadequate working of official bodies, dissatisfaction
the book drives home the point that pollution prevention is more economical than pollution control. Japan attained economic success through modernisation and rapid industrialisation. But this
Laws need to be strengthened and implemented properly to protect the environment
Politicians and businessmen appear concerned about the environment these days. Their speeches and interviews are laced with expressions like sustainable development , ecology and green values . But do they actually mean what they say?
<font class='UCASE'>Galina Sdasyuk</font> is a researcher at the Institute of Geography, Russian Academy of Science, Moscow, and is formulating a sustainable model of development for her country. She spoke to <font class='UCASE'>Vineet Katariya </font>
The discovery of water will make it possible to set up a colony on the Moon. But will there be a repeat of the East India Company?
one of the pressing issues of this century is the ways and means to combat rampant pollution. Every country has formulated different policies to control the environmental damage. The book,