August - October, 2011 This fellowship was supported by Jamshedji Tata Trust After land, our water bodies are now facing tremendous stress: industries, urban 'development', increasing population, imperfect legislation... scores of wetlands, lakes, rivers and waterways are threatened by such projects and pressures.
Will it help sound mining or mining companies?
This fellowship was supported by Jamshedji Tata Trust February 10, 2011 – April 10, 2011 Millions of people are linked to forests, some derive their livelihoods from them, others call them home. The forests, however, are subjected to continuous exploitation due to varied reasons beyond the realm of sustenance, rendering the forest dwellers most vulnerable.
Report provides incontrovertible evidence of destruction of mangroves, blocking of creeks and non-compliance of other clearance conditions
February 28, 2013 CSE director-general Sunita Narain unpacks the Budget Good news: increased allocation for agriculture, watershed development -- but we need effective implementation
CSE cautions against Cabinet Committee on Investment bulldozing these systems
Laboratory study tests soil, water, fish and human blood, nails and hair.
Puts out new data to prove that green clearances are not delaying infrastructure projects
Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) to release its new study on massive mercury poisoning in Uttar Pradesh Study to be released by CSE director-general Sunita Narain at press conference in Lucknow Points to a public health crisis in the making
Will set up a premier Environmental Training Institute near Delhi
A reflection on 'walkability' in South Asia By: Papia Samajdar Aug 29, 2012 It was that time of the day, when lunch will be served too late to make the hunger pangs wait, as well as to order a small snack, because the canteen fellows are too busy preparing lunch, plus its a bad excuse to let a customer escape from their hardships of the preparation.
November 2009-January 2010.
CSE Fellowship Media Briefing on ‘Backs to the wall: Tigers, tiger habitats and conservation’ By: Papia Samajdar Finally, we managed to pull through the much challenged fellowship media briefing on tigers and issues around tiger conservation, and not just pulled through but did quite a good job of it, as it turned out -- gauging from the feedback of the resource people, and of course the journalists who, I believe, need this kind of downpour of information to make them understand the issues in-depth.
Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), New Delhi and Nepal Forum of Environmental Journalists (NEFEJ)
70 per cent of the building stock that will be there in 2030 is yet to be built in India. Without resource efficiency measures this will severely affect liveability of cities The environment impact of this construction boom will be severe as less than 3 per cent of the built-up area today is certified green.