Siddarth Shrikanth

Aug 6, 2024 | msn.com | Siddarth Shrikanth

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Aug 6, 2024 | everand.com | Siddarth Shrikanth |Gregory S. Stone |Paul Clammer |Thomas C Booth

Fiji — the very name evoked in my mind that mid-century notion of a paradise both pristine and remote. In truth, Fiji has long ceased to be particularly inaccessible. Commercial tourism began in the 1960s, and over half a million tourists were arriving in Fiji every year by the turn of the millennium. I had come here to see how responsible, community-centred, ecological tourism could offer a powerful case for nature. The journey on a rickety propeller plane to the eastern island of Taveuni showed us

Oct 21, 2023 | downtoearth.org.in | Siddarth Shrikanth

If falling crop yields, historic floods and ever-more-frequent wildfires are warning signs developing countries cannot choose to ignore, then models for restoration that also happen to make economic sense deserve attention, right now It would be a tragedy if communities in India and Indonesia were forced to follow the same path as the West, belatedly atoning for their sins decades hence when tigers and Komodo dragons are but distant memories. Photo: iStock The declarative nature of this...

Oct 21, 2023 | htsyndication.com | Siddarth Shrikanth

Book Excerpt: The intrinsic and economic case for nature India, Oct. 21 -- If falling crop yields, historic floods and ever-more-frequent wildfires are warning signs developing countries cannot choose to ignore, then models for restoration that also happen to make economic sense deserve attention, right nowPublished by HT Digital Content Services with permission from Down to Earth....

Aug 17, 2023 | businesslive.co.za | Aishwarya Venugopal |Siddarth Shrikanth

Bangaluru/New York — Walmart raised its full-year forecasts and beat estimates for second-quarter sales on Thursday, underscoring its strength in offering lower prices on everything from daily perishables and clothes to inflation-squeezed Americans. The company's share price, which climbed 12.3% this year, was up about 3% in premarket trading.