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Satellite data uncovers health decline in 25 percent of Sundarbans mangroves

Sahana Ghosh 24 Jan 2020

Forest-dependent communities of Odisha find LPG an unnecessary, unaffordable luxury

Pragati Prava 17 Jan 2020

The Sundarbans: frontlines of climate change for tigers and people

Johan Augustin 13 Jan 2020

Dust storms could spread microbes, finds study

Sahana Ghosh 30 Dec 2019

Study explores recovery patterns of corals in Palk Bay after the 2016 bleaching event

Neha Jain 25 Dec 2019

Satellites help track ocean acidification in the Bay of Bengal

Sahana Ghosh 13 Dec 2019

Are shark conservation laws inclusive?

Bhanu Sridharan 2 Dec 2019

[Commentary] Cyclone Bulbul in the Indian Sundarbans: Another lesson on deltaic vulnerability and resilience

Amrita Sen, Jenia Mukherjee 2 Dec 2019

On the frontline of disasters, mangroves at the receiving end of development and climate change

Sahana Ghosh 19 Nov 2019

After cyclone Fani, women in a migrant fishing community start resilience fund

Sahana Ghosh 12 Nov 2019

Salt pans save Mumbai from floods. So why are they under threat?

Nikhil S. Dixit 14 Oct 2019

Future tense for ecologically sensitive Dahanu

Michelle C. 11 Oct 2019

MoEFCC expert committee gives wildlife clearance for Kaiga nuclear plant’s expansion

Mayank Aggarwal 3 Oct 2019
(L to R) Ranjitha (radio jockey), Durga (volunteer) and Aparna (station director) inside the recording room at Kalanjiam Samuga Vanoli, a community radio station based in Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu. Photo by Kartik Chandramouli/Mongabay.

How a community radio gives voice to the climate-vulnerable in Tamil Nadu

Kartik Chandramouli 23 Sep 2019

Is the deep water sea project in Kerala an environmental and livelihood threat?

K.A. Shaji 19 Aug 2019

Mumbai’s fishers relieved after courts pause the coastal road project

Nikhil S. Dixit 12 Aug 2019

Spotlighting the rising stars: Neglected crops in saline areas in a changing climate

Sahana Ghosh 9 Aug 2019
The Tharuvaikulam wharf from where the palmyra tree climbers who took to fishing set sail with their eco-friendly gill nets.

Tharuvaikulam’s palmyra climbers turn sustainable fishers

Jency Samuel 9 Aug 2019

She guards Mumbai’s defence against climate change

Kartik Chandramouli 25 Jul 2019
Women are an important part of India’s fishing industry, especially as fish sellers. In Mangalore market they also work as loaders. Photo by Vaishnavi Chandrashekhar.

India begins regulating its fisheries

Vaishnavi Chandrashekhar 22 Jul 2019