Living Earth Foundation

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What we do

THROUGH WORKSHOPS, rights training programmes and focus group discussions, Living Earth Foundation or LEAF helps communities understand their rights under environmental law, in order to protect the ecological resources and commons that they depend on.

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Who we work with

COMMUNITIES DIRECTLY impacted by mega-infrastructure and development projects, concerned citizens, environmental defenders, and civil society crusaders.

Who we are

WE ARE a motley group of lawyers, environmentalists, journalists, and community members dedicated to advancing environmental and climate literacy through campaigns, public engagement, and creative advocacy

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Why we do it

LIVING EARTH FOUNDATION’s work is grounded in the belief that all stakeholders—particularly vulnerable and marginalised communities—must have a meaningful voice in environmental and developmental decision-making.

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Latest in LEAF

Do you live near a port? How much sound does it make? If you or anyone you know has experience with this, we’d like to hear from you. Surely a fully functional mega port can’t make just 45 dB of sound. Or can it? 🤔 Tell us in the co
Do you live near a port? How much sound does it make? If you or anyone you know has experience with this, we’d like to hear from you. Surely a fully functional mega port can’t make just 45 dB of sound. Or can it? 🤔 Tell us in the comments
Why would you turn a fishing village into a commercial port? Consumption comes at a cost, a cost that is often not seen or felt by those doing the most consumption. Karnataka is about to lose one of its most beautiful coastal villages, so that we can go ahead and continue constructing and consuming. Take a look at what about to be lost. This is Keni.
Hits differently when you see it all together, doesn’t it? How many trees have been felled, are being felled or will be felled, according to the news? We made a list. We checked it twice. Have we missed any? Tell us in the comments.
Hits differently when you see it all together, doesn’t it? How many trees have been felled, are being felled or will be felled, according to the news? We made a list. We checked it twice. Have we missed any? Tell us in the comments.
PART 3: Do you know how much the length of your state’s coastline has changed since the length of India’s coastline was revised? We checked the numbers. Find your state here!
PART 3: Do you know how much the length of your state’s coastline has changed since the length of India’s coastline was revised? We checked the numbers. Find your state here!
Do you live near a port? How much sound does it make? If you or anyone you know has experience with this, we’d like to hear from you. Surely a fully functional mega port can’t make just 45 dB of sound. Or can it? 🤔 Tell us in the co
Why would you turn a fishing village into a commercial port? Consumption comes at a cost, a cost that is often not seen or felt by those doing the most consumption. Karnataka is about to lose one of its most beautiful coastal villages, so that we ca
Hits differently when you see it all together, doesn’t it? How many trees have been felled, are being felled or will be felled, according to the news? We made a list. We checked it twice. Have we missed any? Tell us in the comments. PART 3: Do you know how much the length of your state’s coastline has changed since the length of India’s coastline was revised? We checked the numbers. Find your state here!