Rethinking Master Plans For Our Growing Cities
India’s share of the urban population has more than doubled over six decades, with some…
India’s share of the urban population has more than doubled over six decades, with some…
Pashmina shawls, known globally for their warmth and luxury, are made from the fine wool…
When Rahman, 72, looks out over the azure waters of the Makassar Sea from her…
Strange as it may seem, early germ theorists could tell us a lot about today’s…
In May, the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) released its “Global Land Outlook”…
Researchers have identified a feedback loop between drought, soil desiccation and carbon dioxide emissions that…
More than a quarter of assessed species are at risk of extinction. But many more…
The impacts of climate change and disasters on the displacement of people amount to one…
State governments and organisations are increasingly experimenting with parametric insurance to cope with losses from…
For all flood-prone cities of India, there is an urgent need to develop flood inundation…
Many countries have seen extremely hot weather lately, but in most of the inhabited world,…
As clouds gathered on the horizon one morning in late May, the residents of Kadamtala…
Pakistan-India relations are so often described as hostile that it is easy to lose track…
Delhi’s air pollution problems often receive global attention, but Kolkata’s air quality often ranks among…
Microfactories, an innovative approach to extracting value from waste materials, point the way to sustainable…
Faced with multiple extreme weather events, Wayanad farmers create a new agricultural calendar harnessing traditional…
Cities in India are warming at a rate almost twice that of the surrounding non-urban…
India’s new government has to resolve tensions over climate disaster compensation between the Union government…
In many places, solar power projects are being sited on natural forestlands, even in America’s…
Many tribal rituals and festivals in Odisha’s Koraput district are rooted in the collection and…
India is in the midst of a massive general election lasting over a month and…
According to rapid attribution analysis by an international team of leading climate scientists from the…
The expectation for Indian politicians to ‘be with the people’ now encompasses standing with them…
Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs), governments, and corporations across 160 countries consider or approve more than…
Parts of India are facing a heatwave, for which the Kerala heat is a curtain…