This blog tries to explore the lives of rivers and their inter-dependence with the basin communities and ecosystems in a holistic perspectives. It seeks to share the influences of changing natural and anthropogenic processes on the river-scapes and how the resultant changes in river-scapes influence the livelihoods and ecosystems. Taking an integrated approach of river-basin management, it aims to enhance basin-literacy by linking the processes in river-scape, land-scape and human-scape.
Friday, October 17, 2008
Food insecurity reaches crisis point
Sanjeev K Patro
First Published : 16 Oct 2008 10:00:00 AM IST
Last Updated : 16 Oct 2008 11:27:55 AM IST
BHUBANESWAR: The severe food insecurity gripping Orissa for decades has scaled new heights this year, thanks to an abnormal rise in prices of food items coupled with a devastating flood affecting 60 percent of the districts.
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