Joanna Grigg meets Alan Porteous a New Zealand climatologist who, not content just to predict weather patterns, is promoting a bid to save a precious part of India's natural heritage.

Rajmohan Gandhi looks at the challenges facing a world where sovereignty is no longer seen as an absolute.

Michael Smith reports on the Indian industrial empire that is producing social capital as well as profits.

Dr Syeda Hameed is a historian and former member of the National Women's Commission, New Delhi.

The world lay at RD Mathur's feet as a young man - and he decided to give everything to try and change it. He talks to Mary Lean.

The aim of Entrepreneurs Associates (EA) is to ‘kick-start a process of social change through entrepreneurship’ and to create stability in Nagaland.

Tania Chatterjee and Nabnita Jit first heard about Asia Plateau, the MRA centre in Panchgani, India, whilst studying for their Master's degrees in Social Work at Baroda University in Gujurat. Tania Chatterjee comes from the steel-making city of Durgapur in West Bengal. Nabnita was originally from the state of Orissa but her family now live in Baroda.

Prof MS Swaminathan, a pioneer of India's Green Revolution, calls for a new approach to world farming.

Globalization has become the defining issue for the new century, and big business is not unaware of its social, ethical and global responsibilities.

Indian historian Rajmohan Gandhi spoke on 'Money, Globalization and Equality' during the Caux conference for Business and Industry. We print extracts: