conservation
Adivasis in the Bastar conflict zone are spearheading a massive conservation effort

It is heartening that despite prevailing conflicts, Adivasi people of Bastar care for their own forests and are helping other states enrich theirs.

A campus habitat for butterflies

College Students plan to use their expertise to create more Butterfly parks on other campuses.

India’s unseen foods

The surprise that people would throw away or not notice edible, tasty and nutritious plants echoes from Punjab to Bihar to Assam, if you talk to local foragers.

Ancient roots, contemporary shoots

Forest home gardens anchor a base for sustainable lifestyles by providing food, fodder, fuel, fibre and medicine to families living in Malnad region

The Garden of My Childhood

We can and must conserve our natural legacies, and become the guardians of so many values, so many little sovereignties and stolen afternoons ...

Celebrating India’s Riverine Fisheries on the World Fisheries Day

Riverine fisheries support vulnerable communities and contribute to food sovereignty of far-flung places.They're true ambassadors of healthy and living rivers.

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?

Why Meghalaya’s Slow Food Festival is something everyone needs

'Slow Food' is the entire process from cultivating organic food, in complete harmony with nature, to various traditional processes of preserving it, to finally giving the ingredients time to cook to perfection

A nomads’ legend keeps the Indian wolf alive: An unconventional conservation story

The tribesmen consider the wolf to be the brother of their ancestors ...