Water Wars: An empty cup

Water Wars: An empty cup

Life without water is unimaginable. But its availability, taken for granted, is in a crisis. The looming shortage has the potential to create conflicts among regions and communities in the near future. The recent UN International Conference on Water and Sustainability in Zaragoza, Spain, was a wake-up call to the problem. Ranjita Biswas reports

by Trans World Features (TWF) February 08, 2015

Caring for Kas

Caring for Kas

Located near Satara, Maharashtra, the Kas plateau is a unique landscape and home to many endemic flora and fauna, some of which are endangered. However, uncontrolled tourism is slowly squeezing the life out of this plateau, finds Uttara Gangopadhyay

by Trans World Features (TWF) October 06, 2014

Clear and Present Danger

Clear and Present Danger

Turtles are falling victims to shrimp trawling in Tamil Nadu in the absence of use of turtle excluder devices. TWF correspondents Deepshikha Hooda and Sunil Chandramouli report from ground zero

by Trans World Features (TWF) April 20, 2014

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