Data & Reports
Open health data in India: Finally a reality?
Rhea Colaco According to an international Open Data Index published by ‘Open Knowledge Foundation’, India ranks at #17 (of 122 countries in the […]
Category: Sustainable Development
Sustainable Business
China’s ‘new Silk Road’ could expand Asia’s deserts
Liu Qin China’s massive Asian infrastructure network of proposed new roads and railways, new ports and airports, linking 65 countries to itself must grapple […]
Sustainable Business
Looking at malnutrition in Karnataka, India during National Nutrition Week
Marianne de Nazareth Over 1.2 million children in Karnataka in the age group of 0-6 years are malnourished and underweight, says a government report Reading […]
Biodiversity
RE(D)D is BAD!
Rafał Chudy My view about the UN-REDD is very straightforward: it simply does not work and will never do, as it is based […]
Sustainable Business
This Man Turned an Opium Field into a Sustainable Coffee Farm in Thailand
Todd Reubold Somsak Sriphumthong is on a caffeine-fueled mission. After years living and working abroad, the organic farmer and community leader returned to his […]
Sustainable Business
As The For-Profit World Moves Into An Elder Care Program, Some Worry
Sarah Varney With the support of private equity money, InnovAge aims to aggressively expand a little-known Medicare program that will pay to keep older […]
Biodiversity
The Shark Hunters: Film
Madison Stewart In 2016 I spent time with ‘Mark the Shark’ and ‘Vic Hislop’, two infamous shark hunters. I managed to sit down with […]
Sustainable Business
Reversing The Tide: Spain Moves Into Water Remunicipalization
David Sánchez/Food and Water Europe Valladolid, a city of around 300,000 inhabitants took the first step to recover public control of water management Just one […]
Corruption
Botswana: Helicopter crashes after shooting at Bushmen
Survival has documented dozens of human rights abuses against Bushmen by wildlife officials in the Kalahari A group of Bushmen who were hunting antelope […]
Corruption
Syria’s wheat shortage deepens
Hazem Badr Syria’s ongoing wheat harvest is not large enough to feed people living in areas controlled by the government, researchers have warned. According […]
Education
August 1-7 is Breast feeding Week: time to break stigmas
Marianne Furtado de Nazareth Women must understand that the traditional concept that a mother hides herself away when breast feeding should be ignored and […]
Sustainable Business
FAO Food Price Index down slightly in July
The overall drop after five months of growth reflects a slide in prices for grains and vegetable oils Wheat prices fell in July driven […]
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