Max Martin

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Geographer researching on climate, risk, weather forecasting, and migration

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Migration in India: A shift in agenda

Migration is an adaptation strategy for communities vulnerable to climate change impacts. Governments should plan for such demographic shifts

Economy|Rural Economy

पलायन की पीड़ा-7: एजेंडे में बदलाव की जरूरत

कोरोनावायरस और देशव्यापी लॉकडाउन के बाद प्रवासी मजदूर�…

Relevance of history

History provides important lessons in the management of the environment for administrators, conservationists and their ideologues. But have we …

Relevance of history

History provides important lessons in the management of the environment for administrators, conservationists and their ideologues. But have we …

Courting green

When the executive fails, people seek redressal from courts. In some cases, the courts have merely put the seal of approval on the actions of …

Poison river

Mythology has named Yamuna after the sister of Yama, the Hindu God of death. With the presence of toxic pesticides and chemicals in the river, …

Soot, loath and eyewash

SLOW MURDER·National Museum of Natural History, New Delhi·Organised by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), New Delhi&…

Success is a mindgame

A memory drug developed by Indian scientists could hold the key to a ultimillion dollar global market

Where have the groves gone?

Overexploitation, skewed pricing policies and inefficient utilisation have laid bare the bamboo's vast reserves. While local communities clamour …

Where have the groves gone?

Overexploitation, skewed pricing policies and inefficient utilisation have laid bare the bamboo's vast reserves. While local communities clamour …

Trouble in Tehri

A sudden eviction notice to the people of Tehri town, warning of an imminent flooding, has incensed the public

Crying out for aid

With one of the highest growth rate of AIDS cases in the world, India sees a boom in 'opportunistic infections' baffling doctors

Weapons of the weak

In the current election, campaign, mainstream parties were once again caught napping on their environmental commitments, spurring a novel people'…

Executing a killer

Should the remaining two stocks of the smallpox virus be wiped out permanently from the face of the earth? The question, which brings to fore …

Chaos-in cyberspace

If not checked out immediately, the 'year 2000 problem' could be a potential time bomb capable of demolishing our smug cyber operations

The hanta phantom

Indian scientists suspect the presence of hantavirus - one of the. most dreaded killers of modern times - in Gujarat

Crisis in Krishna

Forest tracts in Andhra Pradesh are being aggressively encroached upon under the umbrella of political debauchery and official nepotism

Of barren hills and barrel smoke

Militancy has destroyed much more than peace in Kashmir. Kalashnikov-trotting extremists are ravaging the last green frontiers of the 'heaven on …

Hellfires in the hills

Pauri Garwhal became ghost territory as villagers and the forest department virtually ignored unprecedented forest fires

The mystery of the aquadeaths

One of the most lucrative pisciculture activities today, shrimp cultivation in India was recently given a devastating body blow by a mysterious …

Pruning prawn farmers' ambitions

The fisheries department sets new rules for acquafarmers to avoid the recurrence of a viral devastation

Raging rig

The inferno at the Oil and Natural Gas Commission's rig in Andhra Pradesh leaves India bawling for help

All bark, all bite

Local communities in Nepal and some Central American nations have become invaluable participants in managing their forests

The microbes strike back

Diseases that were cheerfully believed to have been eradicated are inexplicably cropping up again in India in deadlier, drug-resistant forms

Saved from the axe

Spirited village women in Himachal Pradesh save a clump of deodar trees from being chopped by mercenary woodcutters.

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