Climate Adaptation
Farmers turn to millets as a climate-smart crop

Why do farmers in semi-arid areas prefer to shift to small millets?

These consumers are funding farmers to make food sustainable

(Many consumers give) direct monetary support to farmers who have been practising traditional millet-based biodiverse agriculture for decades.

Govt. has failed millet farmers: DDS

The MMM, being implemented by the government, could completely damage the existing bio-diversity in this area,” commented Mr. Satheesh.

Small Sustainability Initiative changes women’s lives in a big way

The transition to organic farming has allowed people to save Rs. 400 every season. The quality of soil has also improved.

With nature for company

Merging traditional way of understanding weather with science and technology can augment adaptation to climate change too.

Conservation: Lessons from ancient India

Ecologically safe engineering marvels of water conservation have existed in India for nearly 1,500 years, including bawaris

Can Environment and Development go together?

Are there alternative ways of meeting human needs and aspirations, without trashing the earth and without leaving half of humanity behind?

A Subaltern View of Climate Change

For those earning more than Rs 30,000 pm to become sustainable their total emissions would have to be halved ...

Khadi Production in India: A Way Forward to Green Economy?

Ecological economists like Tim Jackson, Peter Victor, and others talk about prosperity without growth and highlight the need for greening the economy on a community scale.