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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Cable Work For Wankhede Damages 1...
March 11, 2011: Every time a match ends at the famed Wankhede Stadium on Marine Drive, it's usually spectators who are held responsible for destroying the gre

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Andhra MPs Want Bird Sanctuary Si...
March 11, 2011: Backed by influential fish and aqua merchants, Andhra MPs on Thursday demanded Union environment minister Jairam Ramesh to cut down the size o

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Mixed Response To Ramesh's 'Go No...
March 10, 2011: The Planning Commission has delivered a mix bag for environment minister Jairam Ramesh on his proactive policy to protest environment and fore

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Pawar Seeks Nitish Support In War...
March 10, 2011: The Centre appears to be a divided house when it comes to the issue of genetically modified food crops. While environment minister Jairam Rame

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Tough Task Ahead For Orissa To Co...
March 11, 2011: The Orissa government will have an uphill task assuring Union environment minister Jairam Ramesh that it has adhered to the Forest Rights Act

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No-Go Deadlock Delays Coal Block...
March 10, 2011: Six months after Parliament approved the crucial amendment to the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957, for competitive b

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No Recovery Plan For Endangered S...
March 9, 2011: Jerdon's Courser, White Backed Vulture, the Forest Owlet, the Bengal Florican, the Siberian Crane, the Pygmy Hog and the Malabar Civet are amon

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Andhra Pradesh: Fishermen Fight F...
March 9, 2011: It's been listed as a wetland of international importance, a nesting site for spot billed pelicans and painted storks, two globally threatened

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GM Crops Debate: Consensual Versu...
March 10, 2011: In general, there are two ways to resolve differences in viewpoints and opinions between individuals or groups. One is the adversarial approac

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MoEF Now Sets Eyes On Marine Biod...
March 10, 2011: Marine biodiversity is now set to become the latest buzz word at the MoEF. Environment minister Jairam Ramesh on Wednesday said that marine bi

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Environment Ministry’s SAIL Tilt...
March 10, 2011: After the ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) cancelled several projects and put roadblocks (read riders) on many other, it seems the c

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India Looking At African Nations...
March 9, 2011, (PTI): Having failed to source cheetahs from Iran, India is now looking at African nations to revive the population of the only mammal to have

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