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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Sanctuary Wildlife Awards
The awards were instituted to recognise and draw national attention to the contribution of individuals working for the protection of wildlife and natural habi

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Media Advisory: Worldwatch Instit...
February 11, 2011:Report Shows Agriculture Innovation Is Key to Reducing Poverty When:Thursday, February 17, 2011, 5-6.30pm, Ahmedabad Friday, February 18

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Media Advisory: Worldwatch Instit...
February 11, 2011:Report Shows Agriculture Innovation Is Key to Reducing Poverty When:Thursday, February 17, 2011, 5-6.30pm, Ahmedabad Friday, February 18

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Would-Be Wildlife Smuggler Gets T...
February 10, 2011, Bangkok, Thailand: A man who went on a wildlife shopping spree in Bangkok’s Chatuchak Market was detained by authorities at the Suvarnabhum

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Sightings Rare But Tigers Abound...
February 2, 2011, SEMADOH (MELGHAT): Although direct sighting of tigers did not happen in the rugged terrain of Melghat during the five-day exercise of wildli

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International Climate Negotiation...
February 7, 2011: Not much has been said or written about the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) since the flurry of post-Cancun commentary. S

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Technology To Bring Back Siberian...
February 7, 2011:  India will start a Siberian crane breeding program in the country to increase the number of birds in the wild. While a similar plan did not

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Take Off The Blinkers
February 8, 2011: Minister of environment and forests Jairam Ramesh has finally given conditional clearance to the mega Posco steel-mine-port project in Oriss

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Jairam: Blanket Ban On Plastic Im...
February 8, 2011: The government finally banned the packaging of gutka and tobacco in plastic sachets. Shopkeepers will not be allowed to provide free plastic

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Plastic Bags? Pay A Price - Ban O...
February 7, 2011: Get ready to pay extra for carry bags.   The Union environment ministry has notified new rules for plastic waste management that require m

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Haryana Blames Delhi For Pollutin...
February 7, 2011: Haryana has blamed Delhi for polluting Yamuna water forcing the state to treat the contaminated water to meet the drinking water demands of

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Posco India’s Challenges Not Yet...
February 7, 2011: Even after receiving the clearance from the environment ministry, the challenges before the South Korean steel giant to set up a plant in In

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