Resources devoted to health care systems are neither divided equitably nor in proportion to the distribution of health problems

Many rivers in Australia are in a poor state, say researchers

Putting off sleep could spell trouble

GOA's forest department recently organised a workshop to discuss its research priorities, and debated in detail the location and preservation of natural reserves. "Problems of the ill-effects of

A Nepalese community that grows vegetables using traditional techniques is now succumbing to population pressures and rapid urbanisation.

Metropolitan municipalities can now heave a collective sigh of relief. The Centrally-sponsored scheme for infrastructural development of megacities has brought them a welcome respite, burdened as

IN INDIA'S Industrial Cities, Nigel Crook seeks to correct the growing imbalance in the reigning debate over the ills of technology-wrought urbanisation. In a given situation, where most works of

THE BOOK focuses on a new environmental agenda for cities, followed by details on environmental problems in the home, workplace and neighbourhood. The treatment of the subject makes interesting

With pollution threatening to smother Egypt, environmental planning is becoming central to the country's economic policies

WESTERN urbanisation began with the Industrial Revolution and was accompanied by both economic and social development. But in India and most other developing countries, urbanisation does not reflect

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