Jhum farming destroys forest cover in northeast India

Farmers care for the hill slopes only when the hills provide livelihood a simple lesson that has been forgotten

Science needs to come home scientists need to address the concerns of the local communities

Gal pagos, an archipelago straddling the equator 1,000 km west of Ecuador, is probably the world s best known biodiversity zone. But alien species and invasive plants are threatening its unique ecosystem

India's chief ministers are beginning to take note of environmental problems. But just about. The Centre for Science and Environment conducted a survey of Down To Earth readers and India's environmentalists. A report on the nature of the work carri

Source: CSE Survey, 1998 NOTE: Names of CMs in order of ranking done by environmentalist