CED Activity Reports
By & for NGOs
Signs of The Times
CED Activity Reports
By & for NGOs
Signs of The Times
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A section of
DOCPOST which is an
extract, executive summary, index rolled into one. |
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| Title | Author | Source and Date | |
| Alternatives | |||
| Charkhas
light
up homes |
Sunny Sebastian | The Hindu , 17/08/2008 | |
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| Alternative Energy | |||
| Green crude made from algae | Aloke
Jha |
The Deccan Herald 01/08/2008 | |
| Harvest The Sun | Anand
Mahindra |
The Times of India 23/08/2008 | |
| Turning waste heat from exhaust into electricity | The Hindu 17/08/2008 | ||
| Green
politics
for green technologies |
Sunita Narain | Down to Earth 16/08/2008 | |
| Fill your
tank
with garbage! |
Matthew L Wald | The Deccan Herald 11/08/2008 | |
| This is why
Danes
are flush with energy |
Thomas L Friedman | The Hindu 11/08/2008 | |
| MPs getting
'solar' conscious |
The Hindu 02/08/2008 | ||
| Sun shine
homes |
Gargi Gupta | The Business Standard 02/08/2008 | |
| Methane
drive |
Maureen Nandini Mitra | Down To Earth 01/08/2008 | |
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| Alternative Technology | |||
| Energy pioneers in action mode | Jayalakshmi K | The Deccan Herald 01/08/2008 | |
| Green the politics first | Sunita Narain | The Business Standard 15/08/2008 | |
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| Bhopal Gas Tragedy | |||
| Limited Victory | Ajoy Ashirwad | Frontline 15/08/2008 | |
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| Building Crush | |||
| Man loses 10 of family, saved by urge for a puff | The Times of India 14/08/2008 | ||
| Island
city has
18,000 orphaned buildings |
The Times of India 14/08/2008 | ||
| Building
falls |
The Times of India 14/08/2008 | ||
| Early
morning
bldg crash leaves 21dead |
The Times of India 14/08/2008 | ||
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| Climate Change | |||
| Trying to curb global heat, U.N. to turn up its own | Neil
MacFarquhar |
The Hindu 01/08/2008 | |
| Climate
change:
industry’s lukewarm response |
V. Jayanth | The Hindu 11/08/2008 | |
| Change is
in
your hands |
Sushil Kumar and Deepanshi Chaudhary | Mint 05/08/2008 | |
| CMZ |
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| CMZ deadline extended by a month | DNA 04/08/2008 | ||
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| Dams & Disaster | |||
| Anti-dam struggle in Uttarakhand | Rakesh Agrawal | Civil Society 01/08/2008 | |
| Disasters | |||
| Paying the price of neglect | Vinod Thomas | The Hindu 09/08/2008 | |
| Disaster Recovery | |||
| Dealing with trauma | Vijay Nagaswami | The Hindu 03/08/2008 | |
| Disaster – Rehabilitation | |||
| Still dependent on help | Deepa H Ramakrishnan | The Hindu 26/08/2008 | |
| Some Questions Unanswered in Disaster Housing Plan | Spencer S. Hsu | The Washington Post 22/08/2008 | |
| Tsunami 'reconstruction' would destroy homes | Ian MacKinnon | The Hindu 16/08/2008 | |
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| Displacement | |||
| A way out for singur | Ashok Mitra | The Telegraph 29/08/2008 | |
| Many farmers willing to give up the fight for better compensation | Romita
Datta and Rajdeep Datta Roy |
MINT 25/08/2008 | |
| Village in arms | Deepa Kozhisseri | Down to Earth 16/08/2008 | |
| Displacement by Development Project | |||
| Three decades on, promises unfulfilled | Maitreyee Handique |
MINT,16/07/2008 |
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| 1,620.361 ha of discontent |
Down To Earth,16/07/2008 |
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| Despair for Singrauli farmers as govt pushes power projects | Maitreyee Handique |
Mint,11/07/2008 |
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| MP set to expand rehabilitation package for Sasan villagers | Maitreyee Handique |
MINT,25/07/2008 |
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| Reconciling Displacement and Rehabilitation | Rahul Banerjee |
Social Action,01/07/2008 |
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| Droughts | |||
| Parched ground | Ramesh Raut | Down To Earth 01/08/2008 | |
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| Eco Friendly
Habitat |
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| How can we build a sustainable future? | Himanshu Burte | MINT 14/08/2008 | |
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| Environmental Degradation |
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| An imminent threat of destruction | Saroj Mishra | Sahara Time 02/08/2008 | |
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| Floods | |||
| Overnight floods in A.P. leave 30 dead; normal life paralysed | The Hindu 10/08/2008 | ||
| Murderous water of dams | Himanshu Thakkar | Civil Society 01/08/2008 | |
| City deluge in 2005, relief cheque in '08 | Prafulla Marpakwar | The Times of India 31/08/2008 | |
| Bihar: Madhepura goes 6ft under water | Abhay Mohan Jha | The Times of India 31/08/2008 | |
| No let-up in flood situation | K. Balchand | The Hindu 31/08/2008 | |
| Apocalypse Now | Paramita
Ghosh and Soumitra Ghosh |
Hindustan Times 31/08/2008 | |
| Not just a force of nature at all | The Hindustan Times 28/08/2008 | ||
| Sorrow swallows villages | Nalin Verma | The Telegraph 28/08/2008 | |
| Not a natural disaster | The Business Standard 28/08/2008 | ||
| Marooned in the east | Amitabh Jha | The Hindustan Times 28/08/2008 | |
| Work to fill Kosi breach in Nepal begins | Sreelatha Menon | Business Standard 28/08/2008 | |
| Orissa floods blamed on NH-60 | Biswajit Padhi | Civil Society 01/08/2008 | |
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| Funds
& Utilization |
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| CM's Relief Fund: NGO to challenge rider | Viju B | The Hindu 02/08/2008 | |
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| Global warming | |||
| Orissa big offender in global warming | Akshaya Kumar Sahoo | The Asian Age 13/08/2008 | |
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| Green Building |
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| Future houses to be made of feathers | Alma Anonas-Carpio | The Hindustan Times 04/08/2008 | |
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| Habitat & Development | |||
| Heavy metal | Ashutosh Mishra | Down to Earth 16/08/2008 | |
| Learn to walk lightly | Sunita Narain | Down To Earth 01/08/2008 | |
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| Habitat Vs Infrastructure | |||
| Up for sale: India's green cover and everything underneath | The Hindustan Times 11/08/2008 | ||
| Tribals may not swap hill for Rs 10 crore | Sreelatha Menon | The Business Standard 09/08/2008 | |
| HC orders ban on mining in forests | The Deccan Herald 08/08/2008 | ||
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| Habitat Vs Nature | |||
| Our quality of mercy | Sunita Narain | The Business Standard 09/08/2008 | |
| So much for water security | Shivani Singh | The Hindustan Times 05/08/2008 | |
| Real estate killing marshland | Avishek G Dastidar | The Hindustan Times 05/08/2008 | |
| Experts, locals up in arms against govt decision | Avishek G Dastidar | The Hindustan Times 04/08/2008 | |
| Tigers in, people out | Aparna Pallavi | Down To Earth 01/08/2008 | |
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| Housing for Poor | |||
| Plan to boost low-income housing | A. Srivathsan | The Hindu 01/08/2008 | |
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| Low Cost Technology | |||
| Govt ignores rural invention | Bharat Dogra | Civil Society 01/08/2008 | |
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| Mining & Environment | |||
| Electricity for the poor still a dream | Sangeeta
Singh and Utpal Bhaskar |
Mint, 24/07/2008 | |
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| Political Economy of Disaster | |||
| Eco-sinner doesn't predict eco doom | The Times of India 28/08/2008 | ||
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| Rural Habitat | |||
| Centre gave funds, but has no idea who got the homes | K.P.
Narayana Kumar and Rahul Chandran |
MINT 21/08/2008 | |
| Oily Green Mask | Shalini
Bhutani and Kanchi Kohli |
Tehelka 02/08/2008 | |
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| Rural Habitat Water | |||
| Water: plenty amidst scarcity at an Andhra village | M. J. Prabu | The Hindu 21/08/2008 | |
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| Sanitation | |||
| It certainly stinks! | Maggie Black | The Deccan Herald 26/08/2008 | |
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| Sewage | |||
| Cleaning sewage at the source | Sharad Vyas | The Times of India 05/08/2008 | |
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| SEZs & Displacement | |||
| New risk: Food grown on sewage | The Times of India 19/08/2008 | ||
| Agitation cast shadow on SEZ projects | Prafulla Marpakwar | The Times of India 19/08/2008 | |
| Company law | Sreelatha Menon | The
Business Standard 17/08/2008 |
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| Landowners, but no income | Anuradha Mukherjee | The Hindustan Times 16/08/2008 | |
| Land From Landless | Manshi Asher | Tehelka 09/08/2008 | |
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| Slums | |||
| Squatters no hurdle in low cost housing plan | The Asian Age 11/08/2008 | ||
| Solid Waste Management | |||
| Cant we learn how to dispose of our waste? | Bharti Patel | The Deccan Herald 07/08/2008 | |
| This is no waste activity | Na Karanta Paraje | The Deccan Herald 05/08/2008 | |
| Landfill site, a CNG source? | Chetan Chauhan | The Hindustan Times 04/08/2008 | |
| Tribals & Forest | |||
| Green hill or black pit | Parvinder Singh | Civil Society 01/08/2008 | |
| Urban Habitat | |||
| Builders have to give two parking slots to tenants | Devraj Dasgupta | The Times of India 28/08/2008 | |
| We are modifying development rules to give rise to a new city | Madhurima Nandy | MINT 26/08/2008 | |
| Urban Infrastructure | |||
| Emphasise
robust databases and analysis for urban management |
Mukul G
Asher & Deepa Vasudevan |
DNA 20/08/2008 | |
| Urban Infrastructure- Water | |||
| State looks at recycling to fix water woes | Devraj Dasgupta | The Times of India 25/08/2008 | |
| Contamination | Nidhi Jamwal | Down to Earth 16/08/2008 | |
| Rain, rain, store away | R Krishna | DNA 03/08/2008 | |
| Water | |||
| Muddy Water | Down to Earth 01/08/2008 | ||
| Centre wants states to chip in more for drinking water plan | Sangeeta Singh | MINT 05/08/2008 | |
| Earlier Issues of Disaster | Earlier Issues of Habitat |
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