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Agroecology is the only way
Issue Date: Dec 31, 2012
When Hans Rudolf Herren went to Ibadan in Nigeria to work for the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) he ran into the biggest food crisis facing Africa.
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Hans Rudolf Herren
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'We need to promote the culture of donating breast milk'
Issue Date: Dec 11, 2012
What is the Human Milk Bank all about? How does it work in the Indian context?
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Armida Fernandez
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Perfect model
Issue Date: Dec 15, 2012
Why do we need a wide variety of experimental models?
Interviewee:
Jessica Bolker
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‘Developed nations want India to leapfrog to a technology which even they have not accepted’
Issue Date: Nov 21, 2012
Give us a brief background of the simmering debate between developed and developing countries on phasing out hydrofluorocarbons
Interviewee:
Sukumar Devotta
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Why Periyar reserve is India's best-managed protected area
Issue Date: Nov 19, 2012
On how Periyar Tiger Reserve got the award of being the best-managed protected area in India
Interviewee:
Sanjayan Kumar
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California's rare earths mine set to meet a third of global demand
Issue Date: Nov 17, 2012
Why is there such a crazy rush for rare earth elements?
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Mark Smith
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'Most countries don’t want to recognise indigenous people as people'
Issue Date: Nov 1, 2012
What do you think about CBD’s attitude towards indigenous and local communities?
The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) is a a legally-binding international treaty. All countries, except the US, have not only signed it but have also ratified it. The parties to the Convention are supposed to make legal framework in compliance with the treaty.
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Mohammed Taghi ...
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How safe is your toothpaste?
Issue Date: Nov 15, 2012
Toothpaste is meant to protect the teeth. How can it be harmful?
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Andreas Kieskow
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'CBD has lost its track'
Issue Date: Oct 19, 2012
On many occasions, Bolivaia has expressed its apprehensions about the implementation of CBD objectives. How do you view the processes of CBD?
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Diego Pacheco
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