...biodiversity or bio plurality? What is of essence is to sustain all that is in the biosphere rather than conserve few forms of biodiversity, says gopal k kadekodi

The second Intergovernamental Panel on Forests discussed a lot of issues, yet remained more of a warm up for the final session

The Darwinian theory on biodiversity which advocates the planting of more species of grass to achieve higher yields, has been upheld by a recent study conducted in the US. Indeed, the well being of the ecosystem hinges on the vicissitude displayed by its

Severe mercury contamination induced by gold hunters threatens Venezuela's eco system

Ecologist N V C Polunin argues that protected areas are an extreme form of conservation, and that other forms of regulated area management may be more appropriate for the management needs of local

City based perceptions of forest areas have resulted in an overgrowth of wrong categories

Preserving all forms of life holds for a more promising eco future

Commercial exploitation is virtually destroying biodiversity

The beautiful resort is fast greying under the onslaught of modernity

A sturdy mountain tree could transform chilly deserts into lush fields

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