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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Let’s Make Climate Change Talks I...
November 16, 2011: Price volatility and the persistence of widespread and hidden hunger underline the need for enhancing the productivity and profitability of

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What To Aim For, And Expect, At T...
November 17, 2011: The thousands of delegates preparing to descend on Durban for COP17 should read Robert F. Kennedy’s famous “Day of Affirmation" speech en r

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ICC Durban Becomes UN Site For Du...
November 18, 2011: As the ICC Durban gears up for its biggest conference, the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) 17th Conference of Parties (C

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SACAU Takes Farmer’s Interest To...
November 17, 2011: The Southern African Confederation of Agricultural Unions (SACAU) is taking farmers’ concerns about climate change to COP 17 in Durban to c

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Green Rakes To Net WR 2cr Per Yea...
November 18, 2011: Western Railway's (WR) move to switch its network from 1,500V Direct Current (DC) to 25,000V Alternating Current (AC) will net it carbon cr

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As The COP 17 Clock Counts Down,...
November 18, 2011: Some scientists are warning that develop- ment progress in the world’s poorest countries could be halted or even reversed by midcentury unl

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Conference Adds Impetus To Creati...
November 18, 2011: Nonprofit organisation the Sustainable Energy Society of Southern Africa (Sessa) has embraced the opportunity the seventeenth Conference of

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2% Of Global GDP Invested In 10 S...
November 18, 2011:  International policies that would direct “just 2 percent of global GDP into 10 key sectors would kick-start" the global transition to a mo

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COP17: Valli Moosa Drafted To Eas...
November 18 2011: Government negotiators have called in former environment minister Valli Moosa in a desperate bid to stave off a stalemate at the COP17 clima

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‘COP17 vs The Grim Realities Of S...
November 17, 2011: South Africa is at the front-line of climate and environmental justice; the core of the struggle is between the country's environmental and

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COP17 Set To Begin This Month In...
November 17, 2011: COP17 (The Conference of the Parties) is set to take place this month in Durban, South Africa from November 28 to December 9, 2011. This wi

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Green Festival Brings Colour To C...
November 18, 2011: If you thought the 17th UN Conference of the Parties (COP17) was only for the 20 000 delegates attending the discussions, you would be mist

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