A song that is an ultimatum to the authorities that the community will protect what is rightfully theirs

A comprehensive water policy that includes tank irrigation, groundwater and canal irrigation, is needed.

Food festivals, trail running and mini-marathons, yoga camps, story-telling sessions and bird-watching walks lead up to Mesar Van Kautik.

"The herbs that go into herbal concoctions used as as insect repellents and for veterinary purposes come from our own herbal gardens."

They encompass Marx’s vision of a society that bridges humanity’s ‘metabolic rift’ with nature, and Gandhi’s emphasis on living lightly on earth.

Compassionate volunteers caring for their terminally ill neighbours is allowing more people in Kerala, to end their days at peace, at home.

They flutter like eyelashes, dip like fish, or float languidly in an undulating rhythm that is mesmerising to watch, like ripples on a lake.

"We must be ready with ... our resolve to move mountains (of a hierarchical and unequal social order that has risen again)"

Conservation understanding will naturally come with the understanding about birds.