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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Environmentalists Want Jairam To...
January 9, 2011: Environmentalists and river conservation activists have hailed the Union Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh's comments about the need for a R

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Green Drive Vs Development
January 10, 2011: Union Minister for Environment & Forest Jairam Ramesh has quite a reputation as a no nonsense Minister in the Manmohan Singh Cabinet. He doe

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Collector Of Naxal-Affected Distr...
January 10, 2011: Home minister R R Patil is in a spot over the unusual demand of Gadchiroli collector Atul Patne. Patne has Z-category security since he took

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Seshachalam Hills Declared A Bios...
January 10, 2011: Andhra Pradesh gets its first biosphere reserve with the union government declaring Seshachalam Hill range as Seshachalam Biosphere Reserve.

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A Matter Of Speaking
January 10, 2011: Last week, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh set tongues wagging by drawing a distinction between a “friend" and other “colleagues" in the Cabin

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Centre Clears Four New Ganga Proj...
January 11, 2011: In a major boost to clean the Ganga in Uttar Pradesh, the Union environment ministry has formally cleared four new projects, which entail an

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Ken, Betwa Inch Closer
January 10, 2011: India first river-interlinking project on Ken and Betwa rivers in Central India has received ‘in principle’ approval of the Environment mini

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Quality, Not Quantity, Of Forests...
January 11, 2011: Minister for environment and forests Jairam Ramesh sought to change the nation’s mindset on Monday in the light of growing conflicts over co

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It Is Not A Green Vs Growth Debat...
January 11, 2011: The redoubtable minister of environment and forests, Jairam Ramesh, with a penchant for staying in the news, has come out with new coastal r

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Can Seabirds Overfish A Resource?...
September 17, 2010: “Overfishing" is a term associated with resource depletion, extinction, and human greed.  While the definition of overfishing is technical

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Expensive Real Estate Markets Due...
January 7, 2011: Expensive real estate markets are due for a correction but prudent investors will find plenty of opportunities in premium and redevelopment p

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No Clean Chit For Lavasa Yet: Ram...
January 9, 2011: Union environment minister Jairam Ramesh said on Saturday, that Lavasa had still not been given a clean chit. The fate of Lavasa hill city, p

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