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What cities must do to stay sustainable and resilient
Citizens’ campaigns in large cities are pushing their governments to bring together the questions of urban infrastructure, ecology and governance.
A lost desi cotton heritage
Government needs to diversify the seed availability, regulate illegal seeds and tighten laws so farmers have a real choice, not a Hobson’s one.
Can environment education save our planet?
A blend of knowledge, analytical skills and social and interpersonal skills together can help create future environment leaders.
Delhi Metro is second-most unaffordable in world: CSE
"... the public transport system needs to be made more attractive and reliable so that it can be used for door to door mobility"
Of kamranga and kachnar: vanishing flavors and shrinking food basket
"We all relished a preparation of ambadi mixed with chickpea dough and garnished with garlic, to be eaten with jowar bhakri."
The moment’s gone
Has your cell phone kidnapped the gawker in you?
Life in a Cube
Have you considered housing construction that uses compressed plastic, mud, discarded material like used shipping containers?
How to move a mountain
"We must be ready with ... our resolve to move mountains (of a hierarchical and unequal social order that has risen again)"
Weaving an urban fabric
"Textiles can transform not just the appearance of a building but also its function”