The Slow Exit of Foraging in Urban Blue Spaces
‘The Slow Exit of Foraging in Urban Blue Spaces’ (2026) by Jyotsnika Tiwari for ‘Mongabay India’.
Environment
Resources that identify environmental change as a significant driver of the story, where the climate crisis alone cannot be deduced as the primary cause. These include changing land use, shifting agricultural practices, deforestation, or biodiversity loss.
In Meghalaya, The Hearth is at The Heart of Seed-keeping
While documenting seed preservation practices within households and community seed banks in the villages of Umsawwar and Nongwah in Meghalaya, Queeneerich Kharmawlong and Ibapdianghun Myria realise that the women doing i…
Following Women Foragers into the Sal Forests of Madhya Pradesh
For a fleeting window each monsoon, women from the Baiga community venture into the sal forests in the central Indian landscape to gather wild harvest, especially putpura—edible wild mushrooms—that appear for just 15 to…
Kyari to Kitchen: Training Urban Vulnerable Women to Farm
‘Kyari to Kitchen: Training Urban Vulnerable Women to Farm’ (2023), Suguna Sridhar for Chintan Environmental Research and Action Group.
Shifting agrarian labour regimes, ecology, and the crisis for Dalit women’s work in India
‘Shifting agrarian labour regimes, ecology, and the crisis for Dalit women's work in India’ (2024) by Shreya Sinha for the Journal of Economic Geography.
The diversity of gendered adaptation strategies to climate change of Indian farmers: A feminist intersectional approach
‘The Diversity of Gendered Adaptation Strategies to Climate Change of Indian Farmers: A Feminist Intersectional Approach’ (2016) by Federica Ravera, Berta Martín-López, Unai Pascual, and Adam Drucker for Ambio.
Women in Parched Bundelkhand Villages are Pioneering Water Conservation Efforts
‘Women in Parched Bundelkhand Villages are Pioneering Water Conservation Efforts’ (Jal Saheli) (2024) is a 13-minute Hindi-language documentary by Down To Earth.
Ambi Jiji’s Retirement
‘Ambi Jiji’s Retirement’ (2007) is a 29-minute Garo-language documentary by Nandini Bedi, produced by Rajiv Mehrotra.
The Woman Farmers in Maharashtra Who are Fighting for Their Right to Own Land
‘The Woman Farmers in Maharashtra Who are Fighting for Their Right to Own Land’ (2019) is a 10-minute Marathi- and English-language documentary co-produced by Scroll.in and Deutsche Welle (DW).