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The Bishnoi, blackbuck and chinkara: What exactly were Guru Jambheshwar’s principles regarding Thar wildlife?
Wildlife & Biodiversity
The Bishnoi, blackbuck and chinkara: What exactly were Guru Jambheshwar’s principles regarding Thar wildlife?
By
Rajat Ghai
4 min read
Violent clashes over land between Indigenous communities and illegal settlers have made land advocacy highly dangerous for Indigenous leaders in Peru and the Amazon Basin.
Forests
Murder of Peruvian Indigenous leader sparks urgent call for land rights protection: Amazon Watch
By
DTE Staff
2 min read
Gobar Times: Meet the Brown Rock Chat
Wildlife & Biodiversity
Gobar Times: Meet the Brown Rock Chat
By
Gargi Mishra
1 min read
DTE Ground Report: Human-induced climate change threatens Nagpur Oranges; can this heritage be saved?
Agriculture
DTE Ground Report: Human-induced climate change threatens Nagpur Oranges; can this heritage be saved?
By
M Raghuram
5 min read
The ancient Armenian church Khor Virap with the Biblical Mount Ararat in the background.
Climate Change
Ahead of COP29 in Baku, Azeri capital and South Caucasus region face growing challenges due to climate change
By
Rajat Ghai
3 min read
Agrarian crisis: Landholding recedes by 1/3rd, loans swell for farm households, finds NABARD survey
Agriculture
Agrarian crisis: Landholding recedes by 1/3rd, loans swell for farm households, finds NABARD survey
By
Vivek Mishra
3 min read
Gobar Times: Why is extreme weather on the rise?
Climate Change
Gobar Times: Why is extreme weather on the rise?
By
DTE Staff
1 min read
Solar panels installed in the sea with Shanghai's skyline in the background.
Energy
Last year was a record-breaking milestone for solar power generation: Report
By
Madhumita Paul
2 min read
Hurricane Milton aftermath had imprints of pumped moisture, atmospheric instability
Natural Disasters
Hurricane Milton aftermath had imprints of pumped moisture, atmospheric instability
By
Akshit Sangomla
3 min read
Phasing out tobacco among youth can prevent cancer deaths among them & future generations, Lancet study shows
Health
Phasing out tobacco among youth can prevent cancer deaths among them & future generations, Lancet study shows
By
Susan Chacko
3 min read
Avian ecosystem threatened in India after sharp dip in vulture populations by 90% in 1990s: Report
Wildlife & Biodiversity
India: Bird populations from open ecosystems declined in past 50 years
By
Himanshu Nitnaware
2 min read
The Amazon rainforest
Wildlife & Biodiversity
Wildlife population plunges close to point of no return, 73% lost in 50 years: WWF’s 2024 Living Planet report
By
Himanshu Nitnaware
5 min read
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