The green pen
Subtitle: environmental journalism in India and South Asia
By: edited by Keya Acharya, Frederick Noronha.
Contributors: Acharya, Keya.; Noronha, Frederick.
Publisher: Sage Publications
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9788132103011
Subjects: Environmental protection -- Press coverage -- India; Environmental protection -- Press coverage -- Asia, South; Environmental health -- Press coverage -- India; Environmental health -- Press coverage -- Asia, South; Mass media and the environment -- India; Mass media and the environment -- Asia, South
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Environmental journalism and environmental reporting. Environment stories, among the most challenging: no icing, just bread and butter / Lyla Bavadam; title: This separate category / Kunda Dixit; title: Environmental journalism at the time of economic liberalisation / Richard Mahapatra; title: Environmental journalism since economic liberalization / Gopikrishna Warrier; title: The most serious news / Sunita Narain; title: Writing about the birds and the bees / Keya Acharya; title: My words, it's still fun! / Sudhirendar Sharma; title: Problems of aesthetics and misplaced altruism: media and environment in Kazu Ahmed. Good journalism, that's all / Kalpana Sharma; title: Media is no longer the fourth estate / Devinder Sharma; title: Lost in the smog / Dionne Bunsha; title: Tourism and beyond: does environmental journalism matter? / Frederick Noronha; title: Environment journalism, Maldivian style / Ahmed Zaki Nafiz; title: Uphill and downstream in Pakistan / Beena Sarwar; title: Science, health and the environment.  Good science, environment journalism and the barriers to it! / Pallava Bagla; title: Environment, exotic diseases and the media: emerging issues / Patralekha Chatterjee; title: Wildlife journalism. At the end of a dark tunnel, a faint light / Nirmal Ghosh; title: Tiger defends the biodiversity / Malini Shankar; title: Environment and water. The media's role in water and sanitation / Sahana Singh; title: Water journalism warrants better attention / Shree Padre; title: Reporting on disasters. Dispatches from the frontline: the making of the greenbelt reports / Nalaka Gunawardene and Manori Wijesekera; title: Floods: blacked out but real / Sunita Narain; title: Turbulence: how volunteers cyber-responded to a tsunami / Peter Griffin; title: Photojournalism. Stop all the clocks! beyond text, looking at the pics / Max Martin; title: What does one photograph do to depict a flood? / Shahidul Alam; title: It was a long journey / Nandan Saxena; title: Communicating on the environment. Paradigm shift in agricultural communication / Shivaram Pailoor; title: A "global city" vs the environment / Ardeshir Cowasjee; title: Wild panther in Miramar? Goa on the verge of environmental hara-kiri / Nandkumar Kamat; title: Gender and environment. Reporting gender and environment: beyond tokenism / Laxmi Murthy; title: Environmental movements. The grass is greener this side / Meena Menon; title: The Chipko and Appiko movements / Pandurang Hegde; title: An Anil Agarwal reader.