Geography and You - 08.1.2018

Geography and You, popularly known as G’nY (English) and its counterpart Bhugol Aur Aap (Hindi) are two bi-monthly journo-mags that encompass various aspects of the multidisciplinary branch of semi-scientific study, embodying works in different genres of science, technology and sociology around the globe. The journo-mags have completed 13 gratifying years of success. The magazine has a readership of over 6 lakhs making it India’s most authentic and popular science magazine!

*** The issue on Changing World: Events that Matter throws light on recent changes in the areas of social , geology, climate change, and population that are changing the world as we know it. The topics covered in this issue include permafrost thaw, the Meghalayan Age, efficacy of state-wise bans on plastic, and more. We speak with Amitabh Kundu, an economist and expert on urbanisation, population and poverty on the implications of the findings of NFHS 4 and Dr Rajagopalan Vasudevan on the need to manage plastic waste by recycling it. ***