The little-known document warns of the severe impact of climate change on the coastal state. But is anyone listening?
This newsletter is back after a short break. I was working on a few story projects, the last of which is wrapping up this week. As a result, I am writing this edition of The Crucial Years from the field, in Goa.
A state that needs no introduction, Goa is known for its heavenly combination of the sea, pleasant weather and homely culture. It is the monsoon season here right now, a time that is distinct from the sunny season from November to May. With grey skies and rainfall that can last for days, this is a season that keeps …
Nihar Gokhale led the Chaos coverage at The Morning Context. Nihar wrote on the environment, the economy and resource conflicts in India. He has reported from across the country on everything from displacement, pollution and environmental violations to land regulation, corruption and human rights. He was earlier associate editor at Land Conflict Watch, and his work has appeared in Scroll, The Wire, IndiaSpend, The Caravan and Mongabay India.
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