Over thirty years since high levels of arsenic was found in groundwater in West Bengal, little has been done to avert a slow-burn health crisis

Kanwar lake in north-east India was once a thriving ecosystem that supported migrating birds and fishing communities, but it has been devastated by government neglect and encroachment

West Bengal government’s dream to develop the world’s second-largest coal mine becomes a nightmare as elections loom

Land use on floodplains needs better regulation so that rivers have space to flood and contribute ecosystem services

Experts say embankments create a false sense of protection: in reality, the damage from flooding has increased due to embankments

Local communities along the Betwa in the Bundelkhand region are being blamed for deforestation and are losing access to their livelihoods, medicinal plants and way of life

As a massive road-widening project continues to roll through the Indian state of Uttarakhand, residents battle landslides and the future of the environment is unclear

Experts wonder why a bill riddled with errors has been tabled in the upper house of parliament

A third of Bangladesh has been flooded in this year’s monsoon, with those living on the sandbanks of the Padma left with nowhere to go

Along the Kosi – one of the largest tributaries of the Ganga – broken embankments and floods are an annual scourge in India