World migration report 2024
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) launched the World Migration Report 2024, which reveals significant shifts in global migration patterns, including a record number of displaced people
Displacement
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Laid out and bare
The price of mindless relocation
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Theirs to mine?
This is the question angry and beleaguered tribals in Orissa and Jharkhand are asking, as mining companies set up shop in the midst of their land and forests, rooting to uproot them.<br> <br> It is a question the companies answer firmly in the affirm
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Sea change
Dam construction facilitates
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Managing people and landscapes: IUCNs protected area categories
The International Union for the Conversation of Nature (IUCN) is the lead organization in the selection, establishment and management of protected areas. In order to accomplish its advisory management function, IUCN maintains a worldwide list
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Wither civil society?
Many have become even more marginalised after 25 years of Left Front rule in Bengal
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A defective document
The draft National Environment Policy marks an advance from the past approaches but has basic flaws that would limit its effectiveness.
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Tehri on, regardless
Is the recent incident at the dam site an indication of things to come?
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Righting wrongs
The Colombian government has seized more than 1,00,000 hectares from narco-traffickers and will hand it over to peasant farmers and displaced families as part of its new agrarian reform''. The
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As condescending as ever
The government s draft tribal policy is insensitive to most matters concerning tribals
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High and dry
Madhya Pradesh s amended rehabilitation policy may render dam affected tribals of 14 villages landless