My latest article is now up on India Together. It talks about the dams that China is planning to build on the Brahmaputra, the likley impacts of these dams in India, how the Government of India views these and the views of the local communities.

http://indiatogether.org/2011/jan/env-brahm.htm

My Article on Water as a Human Right

My article on UN recognising water as a human right is now up on India Together. You can read it at

http://indiatogether.org/2010/oct/hrt-water.htm

My article on India's energy policy, raising the issues of energy for what and whom, and the issue of sustainabililty - and whether there will be any limits to how much energy we can consume, has appeared in the July-August issue of the Movement of India. You can access it at:

http://www.scribd.com/doc/36657717

See my latest article in the appointment of Rakesh Nath as Chair of the Expert Appraisal Committee of the Ministry of Environment and Forest.

REGULATION Appointment without perspective The Chair of the EAC should necessarily have an overarching environmental perspective, as s/he is supposed to ensure the environmental sustainability of projects that come to the committee. Shripad Dharmadhikary reports.

http://indiatogether.org/2010/aug/env-eac.htm