India

 Can business be responsible?

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14/07/2002
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Climate Change

 Can business be responsible

Call it paranoia or plain silliness. But it is amazing. The Centre for Science and Environment cse has been studying gas pricing in the country to assess how environmentally acceptable fuels can be

Publication Date: 
14/07/2002
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Pollution, Health Effects, CNG, LPG, Child Health, Endosulfan, Pesticide Residues, Public Sector, Private Sector, Government Of India (GOI), Sustainable Development
Energy

 RIO 10

World Summit on Sustainable Development WSSD , Johannesburg, August 26 September 4, 2002

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14/07/2002
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Poverty

 RIO 10

World Summit on Sustainable Development, Johannesburg, August 26 September 4, 2002

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30/05/2002
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Basel Convention, WTO, Hazardous Products, Poverty, Sustainable Development, Globalisation
Economy

 Can green mean free?

Developing countries also fear the huge costs associated with greener technologies, which will be unbearable by their domestic industries. It could make their goods uncompetitive in western markets.

Publication Date: 
14/12/2001
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Economy

 Public health over profits

However, the Doha declaration does not take a decision on whether countries with insufficient or no manufacturing capacities in the pharmaceutical sector will be allowed to import generic drugs to

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14/12/2001
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Economy

 Fair farming

The European Union buckles under the pressure of the developing countries to reduce agricultural subsidies

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14/12/2001
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Trade, WTO, Economy, Drugs, Drug Industry, Turtles, Subsidies, Biotechnology, Patents, Malaysia, India, Global, Sustainable Development, Developing Countries, European Union (EU)
Biodiversity

 PROTECTING FISH

Fishing has been banned in 28 rivers and canals flowing through the Sunderbans of Bangla

Publication Date: 
14/08/2001
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Sundarbans, Fish, Fisheries, Biodiversity, Bangladesh, Sustainable Development
Environment

 Citizen clean

Every individual has a right to live in a clean environment, says the UN

Publication Date: 
14/06/2001
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Environment, UN, Sustainable Development
India

 A tribute to P R Mishra

P R Mishra used the power of the community to transform the barren landscape of Sukhomajri into a model for forest regeneration

Publication Date: 
30/05/2001
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Soil Erosion, Agriculture, Groundwater, Water Conservation, Water Harvesting, Irrigation, Forest Management, Watershed Development, CSE, India, Haryana, Sustainable Development

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