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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Be Pragmatic, Not Dogmatic, Steel...
October 28, 2010: Peeved by the appointment of "activists" in the forest panel for clearing Rs 54,000 crore steel project of Posco, steel minister Virbhadra S

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Jairam Ramesh Wants Three Floors...
October 27, 2010: Environment and Forest Minister Jairam Ramesh is understood to have written to Chief Minister Ashok Chavan that three top floors of the high

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BNHS Camps: Biodiversity Hotspots...
Wildlife Sanctuaries of Goa - Biodiversity Hotspots of the Western Ghats With requests from members, we once take you to this enchanting place. During this c

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BNHS Camps: Great Rann Of Kutch -...
Great Rann of Kutch - The Birding Paradise of India Explore the areas bordering the Great Rann of Kutch and other interesting places like, Banni, Chari-Dhand

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Nature Talks Heading For Success,...
October 29, 2010: UN talks on a new deal aimed at protecting nature and equitably sharing in its benefits seem to be on course for a positive conclusion.

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Relocate Tadoba Villages Within A...
October 28, 2010, Nagpur: In a major boost for tiger conservation, the Nagpur bench of Bombay high court on Wednesday directed the government to remove all vi

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BP Oil Disaster: Pre-Spill Tests...
October 29, 2010: Cement used to seal the Macondo well may have contributed to the blowout that caused the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, US investigators have fou

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Sierra Club India Environment Pos...
October 11, 2010: This past weekend civil society members from around the world descended on Washington D.C. for the World Bank/IMF Annual Meetings. With the

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R.S. Dharmakumarsinhji (Bapa) Of...
I and my wife have gone through the second issue of Sanctuary magazine and find it an improvement on the Premier issue. More improvements can still be made an

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Ailing Elephant Calf Dies In Assa...
October 27, 2010: Barely a day after the Centre declared elephant a national heritage animal on October 22, people in Gobha, near Sonaikuchi Reserve Forest of

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Govt sharpens its claws as mining...

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Colaba Tower Under Scanner Of Eco...
October 27, 2010: The 31-storey Adarsh Cooperative Housing Society — housing top Army and naval commanders, as well as state bureaucrats and politicians — at

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