PUNCHING HOLES IN TIBETAN SKIES – Rukor Admin (August 20, 2018)
Official China is fixated on controlling everything, including the weather, even when science struggles to provide methods for doing so. China boasts of doing...
The litter-collecting monk of Tibet
- Feng Hao (4/13/18)
Source: Chinadialogue.net
https://www.chinadialogue.net/article/show/single/en/10562-The-litter-collecting-monk-of-Tibet
Government waste collection only covers the highways in this remote corner of the Tibetan plateau. (Image:Feng Hao)
A Buddhist lama and his...
THE BLACK BRAHMAPUTRA: LOOKING AT POSSIBLE CAUSES – Dechen Palmo
Slag in Brahmaputra water. Photo credit: Times of India
The issue of Brahmaputra river pollution comes at a time of deteriorating ties between India and...
Climate change: Himalayan glaciers at low altitude melting at faster rate – Chetan Chauhan
146 glaciers in Chandra basin lost one-fifth of the estimated volume of water since 1984.
INDIA Updated: Sep 04, 2017 23:35 IST
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Chetan Chauhan
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Nepal’s OBOR railway dreams
“Good morning, sir,” the Nepal Armed Police Force officer stamped his boot on the ground while keeping his right hand at his forehead. The...
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Copper – Gabriel Laffite
Copper
Source: https://rukor.org/copper-the-civilising-mission/
………. Rising demand for copper (and lithium, also abundant in Tibet) means not only more intensive copper mining, but also further globalisation of Tibet,...
If not from COVID 19, then death by beating !
(Their Lives Also Matter) Ever wonder what is happening in Tibet while the whole world is being kept busy fighting and saving...
Big Brother really is watching: China’s grand plan for smart surveillance in Tibet
Tenzin Tsuiltrim (TPI): 31 March 2019
Source: Hong Kong Free Press:
The Chinese government is rapidly increasing the role of big datain maintaining Beijing’s technological grip...
Reports
- The Impacts of Climate Change on the Tibetan Plateau: A Synthesis of Recent Science And Tibetan Research
- Archived Reports on Tibet’s Environment
- Development Reports on Tibet
- TIBET: Outside the TAR.By Steven D. Marshall and Susette Ternent Cooke.
- Racial Discrimination in Chinese-Occupied Tibet.
- Background on Tibet’s Environment
- TIBET 2003: State of the Environment
- TIBET 2000: Environment and Development Issues
- Photographic Essay: Rangelands and Pastoral Production on the Tibetan Plateau in Western China
- Options For Tibet’s Future Political Status: Self-Governance Through An Autonomous Arrangement
- Photographic Essay: Tibet: Environmental Destruction.
- Tibet: Human Rights and the Rule of Law. International Commission of Jurists (ICJ).
- Interviews
- Visitors’ Observations
Publications
Latest DIIR Publication: Environment and Development In Tibet – A Crucial Issue 2008Environement and Development Desk, DIIR, Central Tibetan Administration (CTA).
TIBET: Enduring Spirit, Exploited Landdescribes the relationship of Tibetan nomads and farmers with the environment, and to publish related environmental news on the region