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Nipped in the bud

Community Participation and Sustainable Forest Development Global Perspective

Curbing beastly agony

Activists fighting to halt the use of animals for testing have succeeded partially

Getting it all wrong

Boss, the real beehive!

Rahul Gandhi’s idea of governance needs fresh focus. How about more autonomy to nearly 240,000 panchayats?

Partners in prosperity

Sukhomajr, a village in Haryana, has come to symbolise how community efforts at natural regeneration can improve both the forests and the people'…

People power

Kerala launches a movement -- of the people, by the people, for the people. Whether the movement will stand the test of time is yet to be seen,…

A Nobel profession

From war-torn countries to nations suffering constantly from natural calamities, Medcins Sans Frontires, also known as Doctors Without Borders, …

A dream come true

The people of several villages in Pune were a helpless lot, until Vilasrao B Salunke stepped in

Fisherfolk to strike work

Power to the people

The Biodiversity Bill to empower local communities under scrutiny of parliamentary standing committee

THAILAND

Moving in circles

Issues on sustainable development were discussed at a recently concluded CSD meet

Making a killing

Only poachers profit from rules and regulations that alienate local people from natural resources

Water policy dams locals

PM mouths concepts which exist nowhere in the document

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Demystifying science

To promote public understanding of science, it is essential not only to initiate openness and dialogue between the scientific community and the …

Legislating green inequity

The government's proposed revision of the Indian Forest Act does little for community participation and only serves to vest more powers with the …

Greening a state

Himachal Pradesh chief minister has broken all bureaucratic shackles and initiated eco-friendly programmes in the state

Forestmaker

A man who has done commendable work in afforestation remains hidden from the limelight

क्या हमारे बजट में जन भागीदारी है?

बजट में जन भागीदारी बढ़ाने की सरकारी कोशिशें क्या वाकई कारगर हैं या ये महज औपचारिकता मात्र हैं?  

Jharkhand’s own Amul model

A model where small producers engage in a large-scale economic activity is important in the development laboratory of India

Suggestions on government’s Clean Ganga online platform limited in scope

The Ganga Vichar Manch was launched on January 30 under the National Mission for Clean Ganga