Sanctuary Asia

The Sanctuary Nature Foundation’s flagship Sanctuary Asia magazine founded and edited by Bittu Sahgal has been in continuous publication since 1981 and remains India's leading and best-loved magazine in its genre. Browse through select articles from our past issues.
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Govt Enemy No. 1 Of Forests: HC
April 19, 2012: The high court on Wednesday pulled up the state government for permitting power projects in ecologically sensitive areas like the Western Ghat

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Elephant Task Force Told To Give...
April 17, 2012: The High Court has directed the special task force - constituted by it to look into the man-elephant conflict and the proposed translocation o

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Shifting Home - New Horizons On T...
October 1998:More than two decades ago conservationists who knew how bleak the future of the Gir lions was, had recommended that a small population be translo

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A Troubled King
October 1998: Gir happens to be the single largest tract of forest in the Saurashtra region of Gujarat State and has become virtually synonymous with the Asia

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Memories Of Gir
I sat in a tree overlooking a dry nullah littered with lion tracks. The tethered goat was disappointingly quiet, feeding quietly instead of calling out to att

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Tackling Climate Change: Adapt To...
April 16, 2012: Much has been written and discussed recently on the subject of climate change in response to growing scientific evidence that has been assesse

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Green Deal Under Fire From Climat...
April 15, 2012: The green deal, the government's big policy initiative for fighting climate change, is supposed to plug one of Britain's biggest sources of ca

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Energy: Changing Climate, A Chall...
April 16, 2012: Climate change is re-writing the way Pacific Islands communities live their life. A changing climate provides a mist of uncertainty as to what

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Mexico Emulates Neighbor Californ...
April 15, 2012: Joining world leaders in climate laws, Mexico just passed new legislation that catapults the poor neighbor to the south of the U.S. to a leade

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A Chance To Change The World
April 16, 2012: Climatic changes are gauged by the layman in terms of severe and unsettled weather conditions, but the experts see it as a super-complex pheno

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Mexico Poised To Pass Landmark Cl...
April 16, 2012: Mexico is set to become the second country in the world to pass a far-reaching Climate Change Act that will impose binding emission reduction

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Demand For Khandesh Tiger Reserve...
April 16, 2012: With the state government notifying three new sanctuaries adjoining Navegaon, Nagzira and Bor recently, a demand for Khandesh tiger reserve in

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