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The Story of India’s Private Forests

Manu Moudgil 21/07/2019

India has lost over 1.6 million hectares of tree...

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Buffaloed by the Climate in Kolhapur

Sanket Jain/PARI 17/07/2019

Human-wildlife conflict is escalating in Radhanagari, Kolhapur, where the...

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What the UN Can Do to Stop Brazil’s Rapid Deforestation

Ash Murphy 17/07/2019

The UN Security Council has three main options: the...

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Book Review: ‘The Overstory’ is a Tribute to Plant Habitats We Refuse to See

Usha Raman 25/06/2019

With the threat to plant habitat as its theme,...

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The Centre’s Exclusionist View of Conservation Is Increasingly Counterproductive

Madhu Ramnath 24/06/2019

A series of decisions uncovers the facade that is...

Cities and Canopies, Harini Nagendra, Seema Mundoli, trees, nationalism, compensatory afforestation, deforestation, tree felling, tribal rights, Adivasis, science education, urban ecology, Azim Premji University,

Hard to Write About the Environment Without Despair, but There Is Hope Yet

Nandita Jayaraj 01/06/2019

Harini Nagendra and Seema Mundoli, authors of 'Cities and...

Kerala before (left) and right after (right) the 2018 floods, as captured by Landsat 8. Credit: NASA

Not Just Learn, India Also Needs to Unlearn Some Lessons From Kerala Floods

Karthikeyan Hemalatha 10/09/2018

As Kerala continues to fight its battle against water-borne...