Fiscal implications of global decarbonization
Internationally coordinated climate mitigation policies can effectively put the world on a path toward achieving the agreed Paris temperature goals. Such coordination could be initiated by large players,
China
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Desalination s the way out
China plans to use desalinated seawater to combat water shortages in coastal areas, planning to produce up to 800 million to one billion litres of water per day by 2010. A plan issued by the finance
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Chinese checkers
Buzz over tiger trade
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Bamboo: China s take
Worth emulating?
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Mautak will flower
In 2006-2007, a bamboo species will flower over vast swathes of Mizoram, Tripura and Assam. When bamboo flowers, it dies; usually a famine follows. How prepared, asks <font class="UCASE">nitin sethi</font>, is northeast India this time? Can they turn dis
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Trading deforestation
How China’s growing wood imports are affecting its neighbours
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China is on a high
Of nitrogen dioxide
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Chinese bicycles reach dead end
The cyclist, who has ruled Chinese streets for decades, is fast becoming an endangered species in the country, thanks to sweeping globalisation. Shenzhen China Bicycle Company, one of the biggest
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In short
seawater remedy: Hyderabad-based IVRCL Infrastructures and Projects Ltd, a company that specialises in water treatment systems, has bagged a Rs 900 crore seawater desalination project to end
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Bird flu in Tibet, Kazakhstan
India sounds caution; nations building drug stockpile
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Conservation corridors
Asia to have its first cross country linkages of fragmented habitats