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Aisiri Amin

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Bangalore
As seen in: Hindustan Times, Flipboard, Mint, The Hindu, Mint Lounge, Mongabay, Deccan Herald, Scroll.in, The Wire (India), Vogue India and
Journalist/Writer. 🖋️@Mint_Lounge @the_hindu @101reporters @thewire_in @TheSouthfirst, others. Fellow @Rukhmabai101 (@Laadli_PF 2022) Co-founder of @theinkline

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An independent journalist who writes about gender, rights, the environment and culture.

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Bibijan Halemani dared to dream-of millets, and a better world for women | Good Food Movement

Bibijan Halemani dared to dream-of millets, and a better world for women | Good Food Movement

Halemani's award-winning self-help group in Karnataka runs a seed bank and instills new confidence in millet …

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Homes Marked 'X', Honnavar's Women Fishers Live In A State Of Constant Dread - BehanBox

Homes Marked 'X', Honnavar's Women Fishers Live In A State Of Constant Dread - BehanBox

A long campaign against an upcoming port project has disrupted the lives of Kasarkod's women fishers, leaving…

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How Karnataka's Aggressive Port Push Is Jeopardising Lands, Livelihoods Of Fishers - BehanBox

How Karnataka's Aggressive Port Push Is Jeopardising Lands, Livelihoods Of Fishers - BehanBox

Karnataka's aggressive port expansion displaces fisher communities, destroys livelihoods, and endangers coast…

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The good sarpanch | How three women are transforming village governance in rural North India

The good sarpanch | How three women are transforming village governance in rural North India

The women leaders are fighting stereotypes and tackling local challenges head-on

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The Main Bhi Muslim Podcast Explores Indian Muslim Identity

The Main Bhi Muslim Podcast Explores Indian Muslim Identity

With the Main Bhi Muslim podcast, Mariyam Haider and Sabika Muzaffar have created an inclusive space to explo…

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Walking the talk on biodiversity

Walking the talk on biodiversity

All-women nature walks have popped up across the country to connect women with their city's biodiversity and …

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Heat stress in urban areas: Humidity can hit greening efforts

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By Aisiri Amin
| Deccan Herald Verified
Conversations about heat continue to revolve around air temperature; hence, important interventions such as urban greening programmes, widely claimed to cool cities, also limit themselves to the same. Now, as cities across the world are experiencing extreme heat stress, a new study highlights the importance of focusing on humidity and thermal discomfort to better understand heat and its impact on people. ANYTIME, ANYWHERE.
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‘ASHA Workers Have To Fight For Everything, That’s The Tragedy Of Our Lives’

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By Aisiri Amin
| Behan Box
This interview is part of The ASHA Story, the first public archive of women workers’ lives and histories. Read the other stories here. It’s a short walk from the village bus stop to Sundaravva Patil’s house in Machenahalli, Shirahatti taluk, Karnataka. But as we walk those 200-odd steps, all passerbys stop to greet her, ask her something or just smile. Each time, Sundaravva beams – the acknowledgement is a testimony of the work she has done for almost two decades as an ASHA worker.
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Nature-based solutions: Hype or hope?

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By Aisiri Amin
| Deccan Herald Verified
As the world adds nature-based solutions to its climate targets to mitigate the impacts of rising environmental challenges, Aisiri Amin examines their value and limitations
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