This book tells the stories of ten Indian conservationists working in diverse ways to save the world from human destructiveness, often facing seemingly insurmountable odds.Romulus WhitakerParineeta DandekarRohan ArthurVidya AthreyaAparajita DattaJay MazoomdaarMinal PathakRohan ChakravartyKavitha KurugantiLakshmi KambleBijal Vachharajani and Radha Rangarajan write about the inspiring lives of people who are striving to solve the most pressing problems on this planet-from climate change to habitat degradation, and from food insecurity to species loss.
When Bijal Vachharajani is not reading Harry Potter, she dreams up picture books as Editor Scissorhands at Pratham Books. Bijal is the author of four children's books including A Cloud Called Bhura and So You Want to Know About the Environment. She has edited a magazine, rescued parakeets, tigers and elephants, and is part of the Abhiyan Library movement. Bijal has a Masters in Environment Security and Peace from the University of Peace in Costa Rica and is a certified climate worrier. Radha Rangarajan is usually found lost in either a forest or a book. A photographer, Radha dabbles in filmmaking, art and writing. She is the Editor at Nature inFocus and also curates and edits stories for JLR Explore. She's a natural history buff and is partial to elephants, fungi, owls, and trees. Radha has written and guest-edited over ten picture books for children, all of which have been published by Pratham Books.
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