Book review: Gun Island closes a circle
August 09, 2019
In his latest novel Ghosh brings insights from a range of his old works to his new passion, climate-fiction
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August 09, 2019
In his latest novel Ghosh brings insights from a range of his old works to his new passion, climate-fiction
May 21, 2019
With examples from South Asia, this book makes a strong case for participation of all in the governance of climate adaptation projects
May 01, 2019
Fear is our last ditch hope to spur action on climate change before it is too late, argues author David Wallace Wells
March 27, 2019
A detailed work shows how two ancient civilisations have benefitted when people rather than governments led relations with the outside world
March 14, 2019
A new book on the Think Tank Initiative in South Asia clarifies the role, challenges and contributions
of think tanks in the region, perhaps showing a way that community involvement may help shape
policy change
February 28, 2019
One of Tibet’s most popular writers captures the impact of China’s rapid modernization on nomadic communities and fragile grasslands
February 26, 2019
In a book of essays, a Pakistani forest official looks back at the natural beauty that he has encountered through his work and travels
February 21, 2019
A brilliant historical analysis of the Himalayan rivers, the monsoon and Asia’s water crisis
February 18, 2019
In his compelling book, “Last Days of the Mighty Mekong”, Brian Eyler travels down the river, meeting the rebels trying to save it from destruction
November 09, 2018
An anthology of writing from the eastern Himalayan region, edited by Namita Gokhale, provides a unique and powerful perspective on a region that is increasingly interconnected and open to the world