Prerna Bindra
Environmentalist and writer
prerna@bagh.org
Though a city-dweller, Prerna Singh Bindra is at home in the forests she is committed to protect. Her book, The Vanishing: India’s Wildlife Crisis, was released in June 2017.
By Prerna Bindra
India is facing one of the worst summers of severe water deprivation. Using running water for washing cars is just not right. Indeed, you, an icon, should teach us to conserve every drop.
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Endometriosis is one of the main causes of infertility. Apart from debilitating chronic pain, severe loss of energy, nausea, etc., it can also take all the joy out of sex.
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Before pointing fingers at Pakistan, we need to reflect upon our own lack of political will to save the Great Indian Bustard from extinction.
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One culture can't be greater than others, while nature remains a stepchild.
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When was the last time clean environment became an election issue? Make it one.
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The state had failed the hunted and stood by its hunters.
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Water catchments are being deforested, and the Himalayas are at the forefront of climate change with rapidly shrinking glaciers.
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Endo is one of the main causes of infertility, and it can take all the joy out of sex.
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This article first appeared in India Today magazine.
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They tirelessly defend our planet's future.
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Let’s not play God with rivers we revere as Gods.
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[Book extract] There is something even more troubling than the high rate of clearance, of decimation of protected wildlife habitats.
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Alas! She is in a book that weaves a beautiful relationship about a dog and her people.
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Shocking video of the incident shows the crowd shouting: dabao, dabao!
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Ecological and social impacts apart, detractors have questioned the economic viability of the airport.
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For a country proud of its ahimsak traditions, it is hypocritical to support the act without addressing the root of the problem.
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Ahead of the Asia Ministerial Conference on Tiger Conservation, suggestions for PM.
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The boisterous, perky little creatures are rapidly disappearing, not only from India but worldwide.
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The Earth has music, but do we care to listen?
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At the root of this is a surge in demand for sand fuelled by real estate boom.
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Intrusion by the district magistrate and her guests in core areas at night seems to have disturbed the animals.
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Sawai Madhopur is all set to showcase Ranthambhore’s ample ecological 'heritage'.
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The ambitious plan will obliterate over 200sqkm of the Panna tiger reserve and all the wildlife within it.
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We continue as though breathing poison is nothing out of the ordinary.
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She laid the foundation of much of the policy framework that protects India’s forests and wild creatures.
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Dr Rohan Chakravorty illustrates the country's lush forests, wetlands and wildlife through beautiful caricatures.
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His brilliant display may or may not charm his prospective bride, but it may attract the attention of a predator.
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Habitats are fragmented, cutting off well-worn migratory paths of animals and force behaviour change.
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No matter if the road is named after a Mughal emperor or a people’s president, it doesn’t stop us from disgracing it.
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The feline is rapidly losing ground, and we need to act now if we are to protect it.
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