Going places

Madhya Pradesh chief minister will speak on watershed management at a world forum

Dutch to pay ecological debts

The Netherlands is negotiating with Bhutan, Costa Rica and Benin a long-term reciprocal development treaty that is based on Dutch assumption that …

The politics of globalisation

POLITICIAN, economist and teacher all rolled into one --Johannes Pieter Pronk, better known as Jan Pronk, is in his second term as Netherlands …

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Subduing the bulldozer

For centuries, the Dutch have been trying to keep their heads over water by barricading out the sea and the rivers. But there comes a point when …

Bloom fades on Holland's famous flower trade

Dutch export of flowers has fallen in the face of increasing competition from other countries and a drop in the quality of plants at home.

Indicator of doom

Ecosystems undergo dramatic fluctuations just before collapse

Whale of a problem

Glass: pane and simple

They are opaque, they are transparent...they are windows of the future

Solar venture

Outsourcing drug trials

The international clinical trial business could come to India in a big way. The most advanced drugs might be available to Indians as soon as the …

Very vague

Delegates came and talked but failed to arrive at any conclusions at the World Water Forum

Foetal memory

Learning starts in the womb

Lethal cargo

Few steps away from disaster

Bird flu virus can be transmitted from humans to humans

ULSD dearer

High demand for clean diesel in Europe sends its price zooming

Feed for thought

CSIR becomes part of a global research team

Charging points for electric vehicles in EU far below what is needed, says report

Just four countries account for more than 75 per cent of all electric charging points in the EU

A deadly virus of patenting

A Dutch institute's patent application on the MERS virus raises concerns about public health

EU announces emergency measures to contain bird flu outbreak

New cases reported from the UK and the Netherlands

The new order

Why Asian cities should be made ‘smart cities’

Kolkata and Mumbai are among the most flood-prone Asian megacities in the world and must invest in water-smart planning and development, says new …

Dutch minister upsets farmers

Tapping wind power