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713BooksExclusive Extract 26 /11 Stories Of Strength – Ten Years Of Grief And Pride By Kavitha Iyer
When a news channel first identified the major killed at the Taj Mahal Palace and Tower Hotel in Mumbai, Dhanalakshmi Unnikrishnan was...
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Saline Land Will Drive People Out Of Sundarbans
Increased soil salinity due to climate change-induced rises in sea levels is likely to force hundreds of thousands of coastal residents to...
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458Environment
Ganga Loses Its Steadfast Champion In GD Agarwal
Eminent environmentalist GD Agarwal has given up his life for the Ganga. Frustrated with government inaction over reviving the lifeline of India...
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520Opinion
How To Strengthen Cooperation For A Water Secure South Asia
South Asia is witnessing unprecedented water challenges and risks. The impacts are wide-spread and intense. From receding glaciers in the Himalayas to...
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520Environment
Climate And Conflict In South And South East Asia
A recently published paper by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) has focussed on the under-researched topic of how climate change...
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From Apples To Vegetables In Sikkim
The winter was at its peak when I made my visit to the village of Lachung, in the Indian state of Sikkim,...
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584Environment
Is SAARC Prepared To Combat Climate Change And Its Security Risks?
South Asia is extremely vulnerable to a range of climate impacts, ranging from shrinking glaciers and water scarcity to floods and rising...
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392Environment
As climate Changes, Himalayan Farmers Return To Traditional Crops
Climate change is making food production harder for communities in the Indian Himalayas. Over the past few decades, there have been significant...
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514Environment
Why We Need A New Perspective On Rivers
People have tended to see rivers merely as cubic metres of water to be dammed and diverted, but rivers need to be...
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Ice Stupas Spark Conflict Between Farmers In Ladakh
It is early June and the harsh sun beats down in Phyang village in the Ladakh Himalayas of northern India. Yet, two...
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![Put into protective custody in a hospital in Rishikesh, Agarwal refused to break his fast until action on the Ganga was taken [image by: Tarun Bharat Sangh]](https://i0.wp.com/impactnews.in/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Agrawal-hospital-1020x765-e1539414932651.jpg?resize=450%2C270&ssl=1)
![Put into protective custody in a hospital in Rishikesh, Agarwal refused to break his fast until action on the Ganga was taken [image by: Tarun Bharat Sangh]](https://i0.wp.com/impactnews.in/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Agrawal-hospital-1020x765-e1539414932651.jpg?resize=80%2C80&ssl=1)
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![The Syrian conflict, often seen as the first climate change induced war, has led to greater scrutiny of the links between climate change and conflicts [image by: Chaoyue PAN / FLICKR]](https://i0.wp.com/impactnews.in/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Homs-Chaoyue-PAN-1020x678-e1538563293368.jpg?resize=450%2C270&ssl=1)
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![A house of a farmer in Sikkim [image by: Nita Narash]](https://i0.wp.com/impactnews.in/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Pendam-House-of-a-farmer-1020x679-e1537866846562.jpg?resize=450%2C270&ssl=1)
![A house of a farmer in Sikkim [image by: Nita Narash]](https://i0.wp.com/impactnews.in/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Pendam-House-of-a-farmer-1020x679-e1537866846562.jpg?resize=80%2C80&ssl=1)
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![A boy crossing a small channel containing sewage which drains into the Indus near Choglamsar in Leh [image by: Athar Parvaiz]](https://i0.wp.com/impactnews.in/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/13-1020x678-e1532678316986.jpg?resize=450%2C270&ssl=1)
![A boy crossing a small channel containing sewage which drains into the Indus near Choglamsar in Leh [image by: Athar Parvaiz]](https://i0.wp.com/impactnews.in/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/13-1020x678-e1532678316986.jpg?resize=80%2C80&ssl=1)
