Book review: Green laws matter

Indian Environmental Law examines a compendium of cases that interpret the constitution for environmental jurisprudence

Forsaken forests

Economic growth and development are destroying Rajasthan's unique forest-based religious system

AGAINST AQUACULTURE

Consolidation against commoners

After land consolidation was introduced, the landless poor and agricultural labourers, who depended on common resources, faced tremendous problems

Celebrating WSF 2004

When 80,000 people talk it makes noise. So it wasn't unusual for the fourth World Social Forum (WSF) in Mumbai to be snidely called a huge '…

Reclaiming urban spaces critical for democracy

Comanagement of natural resources Local learning for poverty education

Book COMANAGEMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES LOCAL LEARNING FOR POVERTY REDUCTION *by Stephen R Tyler* International Development Research Centre

Rising like the Phoenix

After suffering a spate of floods villagers regain environmental and economic vitality

A village that took on miners

Uttaranchal's pastoralists deliberate over saving their depleting pastures

Uttaranchal's pastoralists discuss depleting pasturelands

Orissa tribals struggle to regain cashew rights

SEZ, port expansion perils Andhra's tribal people

Spreading root

OLD ROOTS, NEW SHOOTS: A STUDY OF JOINT FOREST MANAGEMENT IN ANDHRA PRADESH·C S Rangachari and S D Mukherji·Winrock International …

Protests against unfair land allotment in Rajasthan

Why the US is such a bully

US attempts to kill of global democracy are getting more commonplace than ever. In such a political climate, it is impossible to talk about …

Why the US is such a bully

US attempts to kill of global democracy are getting more commonplace than ever. In such a political climate, it is impossible to talk about …