Resilience www.downtoearth.org.in Researchers identify climate change-resilient chickpea genes The first-ever successful genome sequencing of chickpea means the development of new varieties with high yields, and no pests and diseases, besides increased tolerance to heat and drought.
Impacts www.downtoearth.org.in Rakesh Kalshian: Overpopulation is not the source of all our ills In these times of climate change, the world needs fresh ideas to get out of the logjam over whether population is a curse or a resource.