Dehradun, June 14 -- Book Review

The Rise of the Neo Locals: A Generational Reversal of Globalisation by Sunita Narain is a collection of The Prelusion (a synonym for Prelude) and ten essays written between 2016 and 2024. It covers a range of issues, from the 'global locals' to energy transition and migration making it obvious that our existence is 'Ubuntu' - which means everyone and everything - the living and non-living, the organic and the inorganic, the present, the past and the future are all connected.

This a short, but intense book, of keynotes and essays from the pen of India's best known environmentalist who has steered both Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) and Down to Earth (DTE) as important dialogue and action platfo...