Indigenous people demand new home after exclusion from Assam national park
January 11, 2021
For over 20 years, Mising people have been victims of restrictive conservation policies in the same forest that is being opened up to industry and mining
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January 11, 2021
For over 20 years, Mising people have been victims of restrictive conservation policies in the same forest that is being opened up to industry and mining
December 07, 2020
New satellite data shows less rain and warmer weather is further depleting already overexploited groundwater in one of the world’s most populated regions
December 04, 2020
Powerchina’s announcement it will build a mega dam could spur a dam-building race with India, with disastrous consequences for the ecology of the region
November 05, 2020
Non-profit organisation INTACH has developed a model of basin management that prioritises the flow of medium-sized and minor rivers in the Indus, Ganga and Brahmaputra basins
October 08, 2020
Land use on floodplains needs better regulation so that rivers have space to flood and contribute ecosystem services
October 01, 2020
Months later, residents of Baghjan village suffer headaches, nausea and anxiety with no idea of long-term health impacts or whether they will get proper compensation
September 11, 2020
Habitat destruction has brought the endangered primate into increasing conflict with people and infrastructure, with dwindling numbers living in fragmented areas of Bhutan and India
August 05, 2020
The Parag Kumar Das Char Library and Research Centre provides storybooks, educational videos and official guidance to a poor and isolated community
July 04, 2020
An addendum to an existing agreement could open up valuable trade routes for small producers and marginalised communities along shared rivers
July 02, 2020
India’s top expert summarises his views on the need to factor in the Himalayas in the new water policy