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Monsoons
Dream run over
@AparnaPallavi1 Issue Date: Oct 1, 2012
The silence of Revona’s verdant hills veiled in enchanting swirls of fog is deceptive. Usually, at this time of the year, the hills of this tiny village, arguably Goa’s prettiest, are busy as anthills, resonating with the rumbling of mining machinery and the roar of trucks. The road connecting it to Margao is virtually impossible to traverse with endless lines of dumper trucks going to and fro.
Letters - October 15, 2012
Issue Date: Oct 15, 2012
Home remedy For waste
Waste management is a problem in all urban centers of the country (‘Stench in my backyard’, September 1-15, 2012). We need to understand that there’s no other way to manage waste except segregating it at the source, that is our homes.
Letters - September 30, 2012
Issue Date: Sep 30, 2012
Integrated Approach
Getting the bulletin right
Issue Date: Aug 24, 2012
In the PBS documentary, Monsoon, the poet S P Kurada notes, “The wild monsoon winds blow with abandon, swaying everything in their path.
Capturing the monsoons
Issue Date: Aug 31, 2012
Drops for the economy
Assam, Arunachal Pradesh face worst ever floods recorded in June
Issue Date: Jun 28, 2012
While parts of the country remains parched, northeastern states are reeling under the effects of one of the worst floods they have ever faced in the month of June. Assam has already received 104 per cent excess rainfall in a week starting June 20. Twenty-three of the 27 districts are flooded, displacing 300,000 people and killing 20.
‘Ganga basin temperatures to rise by 1-2°C by 2050’
Issue Date: Jun 30, 2012
On the state of Himalayan glaciers
Interviewee:
Eddy Moors
Future shock
Issue Date: Nov 30, 2011
It is a definite recipe for disaster, barely short of apocalypse. Thousands may die, millions get affected, and assets worth billions of dollars get destroyed. As human-induced greenhouse gases increase, so will extreme weather events like floods, heat waves and droughts.
