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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Canadian Tribals Say Global Warmi...
February 14, 2012: Two Canadian tribals who had never been out of their locality are in Kathmandu now. They were shocked to see people like themselves in Nepa

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China`s Farming Calendar `Out Of...
February 14, 2012,(SciDev.Net): The traditional Chinese farming calendar, still used by millions of farmers to guide their farming activities, should be adapt

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Climate Change Increases Risk Of...
February 14, 2012: Studies of climate change and its impact on coastal communities usually focus on rising sea level. Now, scientists from MIT and Princeton U

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EU Airline Charge Hurts Climate F...
February 14, 2012: The European Union's move to charge airlines for carbon emissions violates international laws and jeopardises global efforts to fight clima

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Leak Exposes How Heartland Instit...
February 15, 2012: The inner workings of a libertarian thinktank working to discredit the established science on climate change have been exposed by a leak of

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Obama Stresses Climate Change And...
February 14, 2012: The White House released a 2013 budget request yesterday that would increase funding for climate change and clean energy programs at severa

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Northeastern States Fast Losing T...
February 8, 2012: The once-green northeast is fast becoming barren. The State of Forest Report, 2011, released by Forest Survey of India (FSI) on Wednesday, s

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India's Mangrove Cover Rises
February 8, 2012,(PTI): India recorded a net increase of 23.34 sq. km of mangrove cover between 2009 and 2011, thanks to efforts of one of the most industrial

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Rare Sumatran Rhino Pregnancy Ann...
February 11, 2012: Scientists around the world are following the pregnancy of one of the world’s most endangered species, the Sumatran rhino. At the Sumatran

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Huge Haul Of Poached Animal Parts...
February 9, 2012,(PNS): The pelts of one tiger, four leopards and about 3 kg big cat bones were seized from five persons who were arrested in Najibabad in Utt

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BNHS Camp to Great Himalayan Nati...
The largest protected area in Himachal Pradesh, the Park is located in the splendid mountain terrain of Kullu district. The secluded Sainj and Tirthan valleys

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Turtle Festival 2012 Announcement...
Dear Friends, The event that you have all been waiting for is finally here! We take great pleasure in announcing the Velas Turtle Festival 2012 beginning 19

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