Humanscape Features June 2001-Drought: preventions, solutions, alternatives

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CONTENTS	VOL VIII ISSUE V JUNE 2001

Tapping water	Niraj joshi
Rampant industrialisation has ensured a shortage of drinking water in Gujarat
*Catching the rain*	Madhuri Dass
There are solutions to water problems and drought
Three normal years in hundred	Sujeet Sarkar
Methods to catch water and battle the drought
A lack of vision	Viren Lobo
A corrupt, short-sighted and callous government has done little to benefit agriculture
*A recurring human agony*	Narendra Gupta
This year's drought in Rajasthan may well turn out to be crueler than the one in 1943
The making of a desert in Cherapunji	Nava Thakuria
Cherapunji, the wettest place in the world is witnessing a dry run
*Crossing giraffes with zebras*	Kathyayini Chamaraj
An interview with the intrepid Vandana Shiva who's taking on the mighty MNCs
Death, the easy way out	Lionel Messias
Debt and despair are driving the weavers of A.P. to suicide
'I want my right to information...'	Safia Sircar
A milestone on the road to free and open information

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