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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NASA Scientist Says Country Vulne...
June 20, 2011: Filipinos should adopt measures to ease the impact of natural disasters because the Philippines is prone to them, a scientists says.

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Weekend Climate Talks Fail To Del...
June 20, 2011: The Greens have dealt a prospective blow to Julia Gillard's hope of finalising the details of her carbon tax by July 1, with weekend negotiatio

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House Moves To Stop USDA Climate...
June 19, 2011,(NAFB News Service): Late last week the U.S. House passed an amendment to the fiscal 2012 agriculture spending bill that would prohibit USDA fro

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Move To Reserve Share For Keolade...
June 16, 2011: Water woes of the celebrated bird sanctuary, Keoladeo National Park (KNP), Bharatpur, may come to an end soon if the Rajasthan Government accep

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School Teacher Held For Rhino Poa...
June 16, 2011,(PTI): A school teacher was arrested today in connection with the poaching of a rhinoceros in Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary in this Assam district

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'Protect Wildlife Interest In NH6...
June 20, 2011: Ahead of Monday's meeting to discuss mitigation measures for wildlife on National Highway 6 between Deori and Sakoli, Kishor Rithe, member, Nat

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India Plans Hydel Projects On Sia...
June 17, 2011: Notwithstanding Beijing's assurance that its hydel project on the Yarlung Tsangpo/Bramhaputra will not impact the river's flow into India, the

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Govt To Declare Eco-Sensitive 135...
June 17, 2011,(PTI): The Centre on Friday decided to declare 135-km stretch between Gomukh and Uttarkashi along River Bhagirathi as an "eco-sensitive" zone, p

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Eco Issues Delaying Nod To Polava...
June 18, 2011,(Express News Service, The New Indian Express): Union minister for water resources Salman Khurshid on Thursday clarified that the Centre has no

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Athirappilly Project: Ramesh Moot...
June 17, 2011, (Express News Service, The New Indian Express): After denying clearance to the much-awaited Athirappilly hydro-electric project, Union Environm

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Jairam Ramesh Tells Uttarakhand C...
June 18, 2011: Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh has asked the Uttarakhand government to take action to stop illegal river bed mining in Ganga, particularly

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Environment Ministry Sticks To St...
June 19, 2011: Virtually turning down the demand of the Power Ministry, the Environment and Forest Ministry has ruled out review of its recent directive direc

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