8 Quotes by Sunita Narain

We have to get away from tiger conservation for the rich, by the rich. There has to be benefit sharing.

Sending in the commandos sounds very hip, but it isn't the whole solution.

We need a more nuanced and carefully devised strategy.

What is suggested is a time-bound program to identify those villages which must be relocated because they are located in crucial tiger habitats.

In this case, the country has no choice but to make peace with the communities that share the tiger's home. If not, we will lose the war of conservation, tiger by tiger.

The Clemenceau issue is just the tip of the iceberg, and a dirty one at that. Loads of other toxic stuff is dumped.

Water is the key to dealing with the twin challenges of poverty and growth.

The western model of growth that India and China wish to emulate is intrinsically toxic. It uses huge resources - energy and materials - and generates enormous waste... it remains many steps behind the problems it creates. India and China have no choice but to reinvent the development trajectory