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As one goba finishes his tenure, he formally hands over his duties to the next. Hemis Shukpachan village, March 2022.

The enduring relevance of Ladakh’s Goba tradition

There’s a growing call to recognise and adapt this age-old governance system for contemporary challenges.
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Leatherback turtle on the Galathea Bay nesting beach, Great Nicobar Island.

Should the leatherback turtle go to court?

It cannot speak for itself when its rights to exist are threatened. But can we stand up for them?
Shrishtee Bajpai

River as a living entity

Recognising river ecosystems or other entities of nature as having rights offers the possibility of managing and governing habitats based on the ecolo
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At the entrance to Tosamaidan, in Budgam district of Kashmir.

In Kashmir, an imperilled zone of peace

Tosamaidan, a high-altitude pastureland in Kashmir’s Budgam district that was until recently the site of a firing range of the Indian Army and a virtu
Shristee Bajpai & Ashish Kothari,Photographs by Ashish Kothari
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