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The prestigious Johns Hopkins University (JHU) in Baltimore, US , has admitted that one of its researchers used patients at the Regional Cancer Centre (RCC) in Kerala as human guinea pigs to

Publication Date:

14/12/2001

Source: Down to Earth

Tags:

Cancer, Medical Research, Drugs, Scientists, Education, Legislation, United States Of America (US), India

India

First car free day

Emulating an European experience successfully

Publication Date:

29/11/2001

Source: Down to Earth

Tags:

Air Pollution, Vehicular Pollution, Education, Governance, India, Karnataka

Air Pollution

Murli s musings

The HRD minister wants to teach rainwater harvesting. But is he willing to learn it from communities?

Publication Date:

14/10/2001

Source: Down to Earth

Vol:

10

Issue:

20011015

pp:

0

Tags:

Water Harvesting, Education, Community Groups

Biodiversity

Colouring plants

Mythila painting is an innovative media that contain powerful messages of conservation

Publication Date:

29/09/2001

Author(s): R V Singh

Source: Down to Earth

Vol:

10

Issue:

20010930

pp:

0

Tags:

Animal Products, Chipko Movement, Architecture, Flora, Fauna, Biodiversity, Economic Development, Environmental Science, Media, Education, NGO, Legends, Bihar

India

Untapped Potential

Lack of lagislation and certification undermines the potential of organic farming in India

Publication Date:

14/09/2001

Source: Down to Earth

Vol:

10

Issue:

20010915

pp:

0

Tags:

Agricultural Research, Organic Farming, Natural Fertilisers, Earthworms, Pest Control, Crop Residues, Organic Foods, Health Effects, Development, Trade, Dioxin, Education, China, India, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Global

India

Not a cakewalk

Bottlenecks and hassles confront the Indian organic producers

Publication Date:

14/09/2001

Source: Down to Earth

Vol:

10

Issue:

20010915

pp:

0

Tags:

Agricultural Research, Organic Farming, Natural Fertilisers, Earthworms, Pest Control, Crop Residues, Organic Foods, Health Effects, Development, Trade, Dioxin, Education, China, India, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Global

India

India Organics Inc

The Indian farmer is naturally organic. But without support and premium for green crops, there is no alternative but to take the chemical route

Publication Date:

14/09/2001

Source: Down to Earth

Vol:

10

Issue:

20010915

pp:

0

Tags:

Agricultural Research, Organic Farming, Natural Fertilisers, Earthworms, Pest Control, Crop Residues, Organic Foods, Health Effects, Development, Trade, Dioxin, Education, China, India, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Global

India

Access granted

the world's six leading publishers of medical journals have agreed to give researchers in developing countries online access to their publications free of cost or at greatly reduced prices. The

Publication Date:

14/08/2001

Source: Down to Earth

Tags:

Health Care, Medical Research, Education, WHO, Developing Countries

Energy