ENVIRONMENT
The Struggle for Environmental Justice
| June 3, 2019
By Sada Reddi
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Category: ENVIRONMENT
ENVIRONMENT
No longer paradise island?
| March 18, 2019
‘Maurice n’est plus un plaisir’ may well be flung at our face, and we will be the ones who need to take the blame
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ENVIRONMENT
Mauritius – 30 years in between
| March 11, 2019
Some thoughts from a retired couple who visited Mauritius for the second time
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ENVIRONMENT
Floods and the Local Community
| February 25, 2019
All local communities should take the initiative, form environmental groups and ensure that measures taken to deal with local issues are taken after consultation with them
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ENVIRONMENT
COP-24 or Just Another International Jamboree?
| February 4, 2019
From Rio 1992 right through to Kyoto 1997 and Paris 2015 — climate conferences have been rich in setting goals, but poor on implementation and achievements
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ENVIRONMENT
From Cyclone Refugees to Climate Refugees
| January 21, 2019
The catastrophic scenario may or may not happen, but the population must realize that climate change is the most important danger we face now and in the future
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ENVIRONMENT
Katowice, Family Values and the Security of Planet Earth
| January 21, 2019
The future indeed looks dim, very dim! But do we have to go by the flow? It is our duty to wake up and contribute our mite…
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ENVIRONMENT
Extreme weather events – We are forewarned!
| November 12, 2018
We are forewarned!
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ENVIRONMENT
‘Birds’: Concern for our habitat
| September 24, 2018
We often take our flora and fauna for granted, and in fact in spite of the phenomenon of climate change which is having impacts the world over, most
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ENVIRONMENT
Planted Twenty Million Trees and Still Going Strong
| June 18, 2018
ENVIRONMENT
Earth Is Our Mother and We Are Her Children
| June 11, 2018
When the whole universe is the body of the Lord, how can any right-minded person ever think of harming it?
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ENVIRONMENT
Disasters: Do we have the ingredients?
| February 5, 2018
The successive floods of 2016, 2017 and 2018 remind us all too bitterly that the National Disaster Scheme may have been left to idle away in some office
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ENVIRONMENT
Insensitive!
| September 29, 2017
We remain our usual selfish, navel-gazing, egocentric, insensitive selves and, burying our heads in the sand as it were, we see nothing coming
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ENVIRONMENT
Pollution: A small step that would matter
| September 15, 2017
The approach to addressing the problem of pollution is in its use. Cleaning is good but not polluting is a better option
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ENVIRONMENT
Why should Les Salines Saltpans be preserved?
| May 8, 2015
For the last two weeks Mauritians have been expressing their different views on Les Salines, with around 7000 petitioning through Facebook against its destruction. Les Salines saltpans consist
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