Conservation The Grey Forest in the Western GhatsIan LockwoodPhotographs by Ian LockwoodThe Naraikadu Forest managed by the Dhonavur Fellowship is a classic case of unconventional citizen-government cooperation.
Breathing life back into the sholasTEXT & PHOTOGRAPHS: IAN LOCKWOODThere is a pressing need to restore habitats in the Palani Hills before the ecology of the area changes irreversibly.
Spiritual heightsTEXT & PHOTOGRAPHS: IAN LOCKWOODThe trek to the sacred peak of Sri Pada in the Central Highlands of Sri Lanka is an unforgettable experience.
Fragile heritageTEXT & PHOTOGRAPHS BY IAN LOCKWOODKODAIKANAL is notable for a variety of reasons that have made it one of southern Indias most popular hill stations. Historically, the Palani Hills, wh
The journey is the destinationIAN LOCKWOODOn a trek to the Sabarimala temple as an observer intent on discovering the natural history, personalities and emotions of the pilgrim's path.
Heritage HillsText and Photographs IAN LOCKWOODOn a map the collection of rugged mountains near the tip of India appear as a dark, insignificant blotch, just a shade different from the surrounding
On the danger listText & Photographs: IAN LOCKWOODThe Palni Hills, which have lost much of the native flora and fauna owing to `development' and encroachment, await government action on a proposal to
The great Indian family A strict population control policy sounds good on paper, but it ignores sociological correlations.
SlideshowThe hungry river Villages in West Bengal’s Malda and Murshidabad districts live under the constant threat of river erosion that eats up their homes overnight.
