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SIRPA Pietikainen, Finland's environment minister, says the world has quite a few things to learn from India, especially when it comes to environment and more specifically, forests. Eloquent on issues on which there are strong perceptional differences bet

DID CHARLES Darwin see evolution as "progressive", as being singlemindedly directed toward producing ever more advanced forms of life? Most contemporary scholars say no. But in this daring challenge

A new plan to popularise solar photovoltaic products has recently been launched in India

GLOBAL bicycle production rose by more than 5 million in 1992 but world automobile production remained almost stagnant at the 1991 level of 35 million. In 1992, 100 million bicycles were produced the

Middle aged Munni, a Tharu tribal of Panchpera village in the Lakhimpur Kheri district of Uttar Pradesh, was one of the area's first women to be trained as a handpump mechanic in 1990. Considered the best in the area, she is responsible for 41 pumps, thre

Several problems block the Panipat district administration's plans to develop an "eco village".

If anything can help Papua New Guineans find the "unique way" enshrined in their Constitution, it is their traditional land ownership system.

Over the centuries, the Aswamedh yajna changed from being related to metal smelteries and became associated with horse sacrifices?

Aquifers can store contaminants undisturbed for very long periods.

A look at how community land is used as a bargaining tool for development projects and even for peace and quiet.

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