Book Digest: Following climate crisis in 10 minutes, corporate world’s fight against COVID-19 and more

Human security issues stemming from the pandemic to politics of housing, DTE tracks new, contemporary books on environment and development from …

Book Digest: Mapping the COVID-19 story, human behaviour driving infections and more

From accounts of previous epidemics that should have prepared us for COVID-19 to history of poverty in the US, DTE tracks contemporary books on …

A close look at particles

PARTICULATE MATTER: PROPERTIES AND EFFECTS UPON HEALTH· Edited by: R L Maynard and C V Howard·BIOS Scientific Publishers Ltd, UK&…

Beyond protected areas: This new book explores how India's conservation scene turned inclusionary

‘At the Feet of Living Things’ journals experiences of ecologists who practise a collaborative and socio-ecologically sensitive …

The real culprit

GREEN ECONOMICS— BEYOND SUPPLY AND DEMAND TO MEETING PEOPLE’S NEEDS·Edited by Molly Scott Cato and Miriam Kennett·Green …

Cost of growth: Global natural resources depleting by 45% a year

Analysis of data by World Bank from 136 countries shows poor countries are losing natural resources fast without gaining much by way of human …

Godly indulgence: What makes the deities' diet

Food is an important part of culture, and religion too has not been able to escape from its richness. This has resulted in special foods for gods,…

Corruption raises cost of healthcare by 25%: Samiran Nundy

Leading gastroenterologist Samiran Nundyco-editor of Healers or Predators?: Healthcare Corruption in India, spoke to Down To Earth about the …

A very summary preparation

Citizen's Report On Environment And Development, Sri Lanka, To UNCED 1992 Public Campaign On Environment and Development, Colombo Pakistan …

VANDE VANAM produced by Trilok Sharma directed by Devendra Shastri

Video>> initiative of the Government by Vanda Vanam

Porrit's new clothes

Copy cat

Book>> Copyright • Scotland

A book on the history of spices

Reference guide on the national parks and sanctuaries in Maharashtra

Environmental business

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Elusive cause

A jumbo by the tail

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Time for excitement

ABOUT TIME: EINSTEIN'S UNFINISHED REVOLUTION Paul Davies Viking

Nerd calender

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A small matter of death

The Hot Zone Richard Preston Publisher: Doubleday Price: £14.99

The enemy within

>> All About Bacteria, by Ravi Mantha, Harper Collins, Rs 299

The tragedy of the tropical tree

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Commonsense

WHOSE COMMON FUTURE? RECLAIMING THE COMMONS Publisher: The Ecologist Price: £9.95

Filling in the "big picture"

WORLD SCIENCE REPORT 1993 Publisher: UNESCO Price: Not mentioned