Cross Hairs - October 15, 2014

Graphic Editor Sorit Gupto's take on urbanisation and floods

Graphic Editor Sorit Gupto: The political economy of shit

Graphic Editor Sorit Gupto's take on latest Indian livestock census

Graphic Editor Sorit Gupto's take on festival fervour

Graphic Editor Sorit Gupto's take on Justice Lodha's bicycle remark

Graphic Editor Sorit Gupto's take on development and displacement

How far species would have to migrate by the end of the 21st century

New black age across the Arctic

Who will benefit most by climate change adaptation measures?

Annual precipitation with and without ocean conveyor belt

Forests lost and gained

Cooperatively breeding birds and brood parasites: correlated distribution

Tracking source of rabies virus in Nepal

Top contributors to global warming

Cell phone to the rescue

Mobile App>> Road Accidents • Kenya

A trip down memory lane

Photographs>> Environment • The US

Microsoft’s gag order

Software>> Competition ÔÇó Spain

Morality v reality

AD>> AIDS • Kenya

Google bullies a lexicon

Google>> Language ÔÇó Sweden

Art from gaol

GRAPHIC NOVEL>>AIDS • The US

Chef, scientist come to blows

TV Show>> Fisheries • The UK

The food security challenge

Book>> Endless Appetites, by Allan Bjerga, John Willey and Sons, Rs 1,585

Victims of indebtedness

Book>> Those who did not die, by Ranjana Padhi, Sage, Rs 650

Guided tour of birdlife

Website>> www.birds.cornell.edu