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ecology

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February 2, 2023
Can folklore play a role in environmental conservation?
Conservation policies must be more inclusive of indigenous narratives, as their belief systems have protected the environment for centuries.
by Arundhuti Dasgupta | 8 min read
Two farmers standing in front of a herd of Indian buffaloes_biodiversity conservation
January 25, 2023
Pastoralism can prevent a biodiversity crisis
The world is losing its biodiversity. Here’s why it’s time to include pastoralists as partners in biodiversity conservation.
by Ian Scoones, The Conversation | 4 min read
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January 19, 2023
Monkey business: The unforeseen consequences of Majuli’s erosion
by Keisham Baldev Singh, Sapna Ghosh | 2 min read
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November 18, 2022
Solar plant bears no fruit: Why Jaisalmer’s farmers are unhappy
by Aman Singh | 2 min read
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November 8, 2022
Rain in the desert: Why a greener Jaisalmer isn’t good news for all
by Aman Singh | 2 min read
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November 3, 2022
Scorched earth: What’s causing the spike in Odisha’s forest fires?
by Kartik Chandra Prusty | 2 min read
A man holding a placard in a market while two other men click his photos on their mobiles_environmentalist in Leh
September 1, 2022
An environmentalist from Leh teaches his village how to manage waste
A day in the life of an economics graduate who uses YouTube, Instagram, and animated movies to build awareness about waste management and ecotourism in his village.
by Stanzin Dothon | 8 min read
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August 30, 2022
Reseeding a forest: Villagers in Odisha choose sustainability
by Kartik Chandra Prusty | 2 min read
Three women in sarees walking with water vessels-reforestation
August 23, 2022
A village tackles cyclones: Why are women in Odisha regrowing a forest?
by Shawn Sebastian | 2 min read
An image depicting the desolate landscape left behind due to the submergence of numerous trees in Jharkhand's Sonua block.
August 16, 2022
Why give a dam? A 40-year struggle for education in Jharkhand
by Smita Agarwal | 2 min read
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