India

 Trade tactics

Imposing environmental trade sanctions on the South will not help, note experts

Publication Date: 
14/12/2000
Down to Earth
Tags:
Environment Politics, Economic Development, Asia, Sustainable Development, Developing Countries
Biodiversity

 Breathless Asia

Asia has more polluted cities than any other continent. That's what a comparison of 20 leading cities of the world shows. Rapid economic growth spurs the growth of big cities, which in turn bring in

Publication Date: 
Wednesday, November 29, 2000
Down to Earth
Tags:
Vehicular Pollution, Urban Habitat, Urbanisation, Economic Development, Governance, Asia
Agriculture

 SOUTH AFRICA

South Africa and Namibia have rejected an offer of the us to provide financial assistance for purchasing anti- aids drugs. A total of us $1 billion was offered by the us

Publication Date: 
29/09/2000
Down to Earth
Tags:
Drugs, Drug Industry, Economic Development, Aid, Africa, United States Of America (US), Debt
Sanitation

 People in development

THE reality of participation has often differed from the rhetoric. In fact, much development, which is participatory in nature, has remained top-down in practice. This may be so because even though

Publication Date: 
14/05/2000
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Economic Development, Public Participation, Community Groups, Sustainable Development
India

 When Will India Be Able To Control Pollution?

Not till the middle of the 21st century. So be prepared to leave your children behind in a living hell. Unless you are prepared to browbeat your politicians into action

Publication Date: 
14/04/2000
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Pollution Control, River Pollution, Air Pollution, Economic Development, Industry, India
India

 When will India be able to control pollution ?

Not till the middle of the 21st century. So be prepared to leave your children behind in a living hell. Unless you are prepared to browbeat your politicians into action

Publication Date: 
14/04/2000
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Pollution Control, River Pollution, Air Pollution, Economic Development, Industry, India
Water Resources

 A quiet Revolution

Six years ago, the Andhra Pradesh government decided to manage forests jointly with the people. This effort is breaking new ground in Naxalite infested areas of the state

Publication Date: 
30/03/2000
Down to Earth
Tags:
Water Conservation, Water Harvesting, Joint Forest Management (JFM), Conflicts, Economic Development, Aid, Public Participation, Andhra Pradesh
Industry

 Guns and water

How the Naxalites are taking an active interest in water harvesting

Publication Date: 
30/03/2000
Down to Earth
Tags:
Water Conservation, Water Harvesting, Joint Forest Management (JFM), Conflicts, Economic Development, Aid, Public Participation, Andhra Pradesh
Economy

Union Budget 2000-2001

Union Budget 2000-2001.

Publication Date: 
29/02/2000
Ministry of Finance
Tags:
Budget, India, Government Of India (GOI), Economy, Economic Development, Finance
Water Resources

 Follow up

Pollution reached its highest recorded level in Hong Kong during the first week of the New Year as low winds and dirty air from the mainland left the area cloaked in smog. The air pollution index at

Publication Date: 
30/01/2000
Down to Earth
Tags:
Population, Economic Development, Hong Kong

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