The Indian Science Congress 2001 represented the state of science in India
Agony of the waiting
Is the joyride over ?
Water and society
Awarded : Bhaonta-Kolyala
... for reviving the Arvari river, for showing that a healthy ecology and good water management mean prosperity, for ...
A belief in tradition
It was a unique ceremony for a unique award given to a unique rural community of India. In what ...
CHEMICALS ALERT
Despite protests, a tainted company tries to set up a fungicide unit
Creating a wonderland
In the barren wildness of the savannahs in Colombia, a visionary establishes an extraordinary community
Talking in riddles
A recent protocol on compensation to victims of hazardous waste permits the generators to go scot-free
A lesson for India
Despite disputes over commercialisation of forest produce, experts believe the movement will not be derailed. Meanwhile, India can take ...
TEARS FOR CROCODILES
In the pay of plastics
India's biggest public sector unit is out to ape the West's fashion for unsustainable living
Gandhigram (Kachchh) Taking Loans to harvest Water
Deadly Particles
They are tiny and deadly. Recent research has brought to light the existence of airborne particles so tiny they ...
ROHTAK
KANPUR
Miracle man
Single-handedly, 62-year-old Shamjibhai Antala brings water to the arid lands of Saurashtra and reprieve to the villagers
Monkey business
Coping with the nuisanceof urban monkeys may be beyond human patience. But shooting or declaring them pests will not ...
Lone crusader
At personal risk, an unlettered farmer vows to stick to his forest protection programme
Bonn and beyond
The climate change meeting at Bonn tentatively agreed to postpone resolution of issues
The pollution story In Black And Pink
Life in Delhi is a capital punishment. The city's air is so polluted it claims a victim every hour. ...
Forsaken forests
Economic growth and development are destroying Rajasthan's unique forest-based religious system
Droughts after deluges
As the glaciers recede, the frequency of natural hazards such as floods and cloudbursts will increase
Bloody waters
The colour of water in more than 10 villages in Madhya Pradesh's Ratlam district is red. Despite severe strictures ...
SOME HOPES AND LOTS OF FEAR
THE message of the citizens' fifth report on the state of india's environment