C.P. Rajendran

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C.P. Rajendran is an adjunct professor at the National Institute of Advanced Studies, Bengaluru, and the director of the Consortium for Sustainable Development, Connecticut, U.S.A.

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The Aravalli mountains, an ecological asset under threat [Commentary]

C.P. Rajendran 29 Dec 2025
The Nilgiris hills in the southern Western Ghats. Image by Divya Kilikar/Mongabay.

A stairway from the ocean to the skies [Commentary]

C.P. Rajendran 29 Oct 2025
Nyenchen Tanglha peak in central Tibet. Image by McKay Savage via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0).

The tectonic journey of the roof of the world [Commentary]

C.P. Rajendran 18 Aug 2025

A mountainous bastion faces an ecological threat [Commentary]

C.P. Rajendran 19 May 2025
A train passes through the Palghat gap. Image by Robtheequalizer via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0).

The mountain pass that is a morphologic marvel and a scientific paradox [Commentary]

C.P. Rajendran 1 Apr 2025
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[Commentary] Climate lessons from the societies past

C.P. Rajendran 11 Feb 2025
Scientists place a portable climate observatory, across an open-water lead in the Arctic in December 2020. Image by Lianna Nixon-Alfred-Wegener Institut via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0).

[Commentary] The risk of a potential circulation change in the Atlantic adds to climate worries

C.P. Rajendran 21 Nov 2024

[Commentary] The current global warming is geologically unprecedented

C.P. Rajendran 25 Oct 2024

[Commentary] On the trail of the Wayanad landslide

C.P. Rajendran 9 Aug 2024

[Commentary] Moving towards post-growth economics

C.P. Rajendran 30 Jul 2024

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