The floods that ravaged Pakistan are a consequence of unanswered global wakeup calls.

The climate change conference must compel large emitters to take radical steps to cut emissions.

The state has never taken food shortages seriously because of the false security net--the Indian market.

We will need more than just enhanced seeds and mechanisation to sustain agriculture.

Bulldozers are flattening the hillocks around Changunarayan by moving huge amounts of soil.

Digging boreholes will not only exhaust groundwater but also upset the local hydrology.

New view towers, built to encourage tourism, don’t fit into the economic worries of the hills.

The government should show how its policy decisions can create changes on the ground in favour of farmers.

Human actions have altered the global atmospheric balance, changing global weather patterns.

It's frightening to even imagine how we'll cope with the problem 10 years from now.

Planners need to realise and accept that the era of megaprojects in Nepal is over.

Local governments have to come up with innovative, long-term solutions against climate events.

The consequences of mining aggregates are more severe than deforestation.

It's our great misfortune that the ones in power continue to protect their own interests.

Runoff channels are often ignored because they are believed to be too small to be of import.