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Local initiatives in regenerating forests

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The original Mus

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Researchers zero in on the Indian subcontinent as the possible birthplace of that most evasive of pesky mammals the house mouse

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For a better tomorrow

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There are many in Kerala who just would not have anything to do with the obsolete official education system. They want change, and that, through people's active participation. They are the ones behind the innovative Vigyanotsavam

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Devil in deep sea waters

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Industrial fishing is fast gobbling up the world's marine resources. Worldwide concern for this humanmade catastrophe has forced nations to draw up a Code of Conduct for Responsible and Sustainable Fishing. But will this non mandatory treaty hold out agai

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No child's play, this!

The Consumer's Association of Penang (CAP) in Malaysia has launched a blitzkrieg to ban Barbie. The doll is being blamed for promoting inappropriate stereotypes among children.

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Big eat the small

The dispute is not between Northern and Southem artisanal f1shworkers, but between industrial and artisanal interests

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Teaching the taught

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Eighty lakhsmaliscalefishworkers went on a strike allover India in January 1996, to protest against the government issuing licenses to largefishing vehicles. The Food and Agricultural Organization is insisting that states and stakeholders follow a

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Net issues

Like any global agreement the FAO Code of Conduct for Responsible and Sustainable Fishing Sets out ideals:

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From homes to laboratories

The use of mice in laboratories started In the 17th century, when biology per " was transformed from a classical science to an experimental science. William Harvey (1578-1657) was the first

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To sell a resource

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Water. A resource whose scarcity and inefficient allocation gives enough cause for concern. A concern which could find a solution in the concept of market-based allocation and tradeable water rights

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