An engineer-turned-social auditor produces a book for the classroom that comprehensively critiques the certitudes of the global and South Asian water technocracy.
Many of the 'Green' ideas that are bandied about the Himalaya environment have their origins deep within Germanic culture.
Himalaya: Life on the Edge of the World
David
The Eppawalans' environment is Safe, all credit to local activism.
it was the common man's victory. For the seven residents of Eppawala, the judgement by Sri Lanka&
Maldives segregates the locals from the tourists, and sells sun, sand and coral.
In the late 1961s, a foreign advisor on foreign investment had, struck tourism off the list of
The interest and the ability of people to travel make up the industry known as tourism. The term encompasses a large variety of travel, from pilgrimagesby devotees of Lord Pashupatinath
There are no universals in the problems and solutions of the mountain situation, says a compelling book on Himachal Pradesh.
Two decades ago the renowned Indologist, Agehananda Bharati, wrote an
The World Bank had sent in a speaker to argue its well-known case for building more large dams in South Asia, and there were representative from the governments of
I saw on television a picture more awesome than the familiar mushroom cloud of nuclear explosion. The mountain had turned white. I wondered how much pain had been felt by
Environmental Politics
People´s Lives and Developmental Choices
by Sumi Krishna
Sage Publications, New Delhi, 1996
Writings on the theorisation of the relationship between environment and development, realistic or spiritualistic,
