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Fifty shades of green: The union budget’s environmental hits and misses

Kundan Pandey 2 Feb 2023

[Interview] Just representation in climate policies empowers women, says Saudamini Das

Sahana Ghosh 18 Aug 2022
Avicennia marina, more commonly known as grey mangroves or white mangroves. Photo by Dinesh Valke/ Wikimedia Commons.

Successful model of development in tandem with mangrove restoration

T. V. Padma 21 Jul 2022

Bangladesh Sundarbans communities face hardships following a resource hunting ban

Abu Siddique 14 Jul 2022
40% of the Sundarbans support short-statured mangroves which were widely affected by cyclone Amphan.

Recording mangrove damage from cyclones in the Sundarbans

Sahana Ghosh 27 Jun 2022

Grasses spur mangroves to grow in an erosion-riddled Sundarbans patch

Sahana Ghosh 3 Mar 2022
Mangrove re-establishment in the previous terrestrial zones like human habitation, coconut groves, and the terrestrial forest is commonly seen across the Nicobar Islands. The above image from the Trinket islands shows mangrove colonization at the previous coconut grove. Photo by Nehru Prabakaran.

Remnant mangrove tree sites show faster recovery post 2004 tsunami in the Nicobar Islands

Neha Jain 26 Jan 2022

Unpacking how cyclones impact mangroves’ ability to soak up carbon dioxide

Sahana Ghosh 14 Oct 2021

Mangrove plantation drives to protect Jharkhali from cyclones

Partho Burman 15 Jun 2021

The upcoming marina at Malpe and why the local residents are against it

Rashi Goel 10 May 2021

A community-created mangrove forest protects a village from eroding away

Manish Kumar 2 Mar 2021

[Explainer] What are wetlands and why do we need to protect them?

Aditi Tandon 27 Jan 2021

A group of women protect Sindhudurg’s mangroves through ecotourism

Sneha Pillai 13 Nov 2020

Sankar and his community dig canals to save Muthupet’s mangroves

Ankita Sengupta 21 Oct 2020

It takes a village – and an inspired leader – to protect Kutch’s unique inland mangroves

Azera Parveen Rahman 30 Sep 2020

Your Environment This Week: Wild campuses, e-waste disposal, Onam food for thought

Mongabay.com 28 Aug 2020

[Photos] Scenes from the Sundarbans after Amphan

Sahana Ghosh, Kartik Chandramouli 29 May 2020

Erosion, an important cause of mangrove loss in the Sundarbans

Sahana Ghosh 28 May 2020

The Sundarbans: frontlines of climate change for tigers and people

Johan Augustin 13 Jan 2020

A dose of eco-optimism: Stories of hope and inspiration in 2019

Aditi Tandon 31 Dec 2019