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Extension of Krishna Wildlife Sanctuary
Recently, the Forest Department identified around 300 hectares of revenue land for inclusion in the Krishna Wildlife Sanctuary (KWS), The land is...
13 Aug 2019 Conservation
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Every year World Elephant Day is observed on August 12 to spread worldwide awareness for the conservation and protection of elephants from the...
13 Aug 2019 Conservation
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Proposals to Change in CITES Listing
India has submitted proposals regarding changes to the listing of the smooth-coated otter, small-clawed otter, Indian star tortoise, Tokay gecko,...
10 Aug 2019 Conservation
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Climate Change and Land: IPCC’s Report
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s (IPCC) report on ‘Climate Change and Land’ reveals the relation between climate...
09 Aug 2019 Conservation
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This article based on “The big picture on tigers” which appeared in The Hindu on 8 August 2019. It talks about increasing incidents of...
08 Aug 2019 Conservation
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Integrated Coastal Zone Management Plan
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has unveiled the draft Environmental and Social Management Framework (ESMF) for...
08 Aug 2019 Conservation
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According to the data released by the World Resources Institute (global research non-profit organization), India is ranked 13th among the 17 most...
07 Aug 2019 Conservation
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Integration of Land and Water Schemes to Tackle Land Degradation
As about 30% of India’s land is degraded, the Government of India wants to converge various land and water schemes to mainstream land...
06 Aug 2019 Conservation
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This article is based on “How plantation sector can turn ‘near organic’” that appeared in The Hindu BusinessLine on 3...
03 Aug 2019 Conservation
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Economic Valuation of Tiger Reserves
The National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) has released a study titled “Economic Valuation of Tiger Reserves in India: A Value+...
02 Aug 2019 Conservation
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Recently, the Indonesian government ordered to relocate the residents of an island in eastern Indonesia called the island of Komodo in a bid to...
01 Aug 2019 Conservation
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The Prime Minister of India has released the results of the fourth cycle of All India Tiger Estimation - 2018 on the occasion of Global Tiger...
30 Jul 2019 Conservation
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The Earth Overshoot Day fell on 29th July, 2019. The day marks the date when humanity’s demand for ecological resources (fish and forests, for...
30 Jul 2019 Conservation
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Kerala may have undercounted almost 2,700 elephants in the latest elephant census conducted in 2017. The earlier 2017 elephant census figures...
27 Jul 2019 Conservation
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A trio of researchers led by Assam forest officer Jatindra Sarma has discovered Dracaena cambodiana, a dragon tree species in the Dongka Sarpo area...
25 Jul 2019 Conservation
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The annual census conducted by the state forest department of Uttar Pradesh has revealed that the Sarus crane population in Ghaziabad has been...
23 Jul 2019 Conservation
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The Big Picture – Floods & River Linking
After recording above normal rains between July 6 and July 11, monsoon appears to be slowing down, sparking concerns in the agriculture sector....
23 Jul 2019 Conservation
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The Madhya Pradesh government has decided to declare the Ratapani Wildlife Sanctuary a tiger reserve. The state received an approval for the same...
22 Jul 2019 Conservation
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The Hangul (or Kashmiri Stag) population monitoring exercise has revealed an alarming decline in the fawn-hind and stag-hind ratio of the hangul...
20 Jul 2019 Conservation
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The latest update to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species shows that more and more species...
20 Jul 2019 Conservation