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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Obama Should Put More Focus On Cl...
November 6, 2011: Environmental issues, such as using tar sands for oil, need more concern. ast week in an interview, President Barack Obama took ownership of

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Climate Change Impact On Food Hit...
November 7, 2011: The theme of 7th Conference of the Pacific Community - Climate change and food security: Managing risks for sustainable development - is one

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Whale Meat Withdrawn From Sale At...
November 3, 2011: It isn't quite the cod war, but conservationists and the UK Foreign Office can claim a significant victory over Iceland without even sending

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Whales - Defended And Attacked
November 3, 2011: In what may be the first Federal court case seeking rights for members of the animal species, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (P

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Conservation Groups Warning Promp...
November 3, 2011,(CET): An undercover investigation into whale meat on sale at Iceland’s Keflavik airport has prompted the Foreign Office to issue a warning t

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22 Elephant Deaths In A Year
November 6, 2011: At least 22 elephants have been poached in the Similipal Tiger Reserve in the last one year, with three deaths due to poisoning coming to li

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Three Elephants Killed In Simlipa...
November 6, 2011: Three elephants, one tusker, one calf and an adult female, were killed in Simlipal. The pair of tusks were missing pointing to the fact that

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Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithv...
November 4, 2011,(PTI): Terming Lavasa project as important to Maharashtra, Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan has asked the Centre to give the green nod to the

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Coalition Politics Is Behind Chav...
November 7, 2011: Social activist Medha Patkar has objected to chief minister Prithviraj Chavan's demand for green nod for the first phase of Lavasa.

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COP17 Will Produce 15 000 Tons Of...
November 4, 2011: This is the estimate of how much carbon dioxide will be produced during the 17th Conference of the Parties of the UN Framework Convention on

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Blows Traded Over Carbon Capture
November 4, 2011: Plans to reduce South Africa's carbon overload by capturing noxious gases and storing them in the ground came under fire this week in the ru

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South Africa: Durban Increases Gr...
November 3, 2011: The 17th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP17) and the seventh session of the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of

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