World Tourism Day 27 September 2011 According to UN general Secretary, The theme of this year’s World Tourism Day, “Tourism – linking cultures”, highlights the powerful role of tourism in building int ...

9/11 Anniversary 11 September marks the 10th anniversary of terrorist attacks on World Trade Center and Pentagon headquarters in the United States. This is the solemn occasion to take stock of what th ...

2011 Global Green Economy Index By Dr Arvind Kumar Expert practitioners in the green economy have ranked Germany as the top overall national green performer while a new index consisting of 37 datasets ...

Environmental Refugees By Dr Arvind Kumar People normally seldom leave their homes, their families, and their communities unless they have no other option. Yet as environmental stresses mount due to r ...

Ties with Bangladesh By Dr Arvind Kumar Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh’s two-day visit to Bangladesh on 6-7 September 2011 is expected to provide further impetus to the process of consolidation of f ...

Religious Festival & Environment By Dr. Arvind Kumar Season for religious festivities has set in and this phenomenon is an annual feature which is celebrated with great devotion and enthusiasm by ...

Industry and Water Use By Dr Arvind Kumar Rapid pace of industrialization in fast emerging economies, including India, is likely to put additional pressure on already depleting water resources. The in ...

Happy Janmashtami by Dr Arvind Kumar Krishna Janmashtami is the birth (Janma) anniversary of Lord Krishna. According to the legend of the birth of Krishna, Vishnu incarnated himself as Krishna to dest ...

Renewable Energy By Dr. Arvind Kumar According to the United Nations' latest renewable energy report entitled REN21 Renewables 2011 Global Status Report, in 2010 renewable energy accounted for 16 perc ...

Oil Spills By Dr Arvind Kumar Frequent media reports of oil spills, both off-shore and on-shore, in the seas is a cause of serious concern fraught with grave implications for marine life and the peopl ...