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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China Unveils Ambitious Plan To P...
 October 18, 2010: China has unveiled its most ambitious conservation plan in a generation, ahead of the opening today of a crucial UN biodiversity conference

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Busan Meet To Decide Pachauri's F...
October 12, 2010: India will push for R K Pachauri to continue as the chairman of the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) while it debates t

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Indian Minister's Concern Over Bh...
October 16, 2010: In a letter to the Indian Prime Minister, the Environment and Forest minister of India, Jairam Ramesh, has raised concerns over the downstre

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How Do We Save This Precious Pred...
October 16, 2010: What do jewellery designer Farah Khan Ali and environment minister Jairam Ramesh have in common? Don’t know the answer? Well, you would if y

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Thanks Letter To The Environment...
October 16, 2010: It gives us much satisfaction that reaffirms our faith on the Indian Constitution when the Union Environment & Forest Ministry under your dy

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Jairam Talks Tough Before Global...
October 17, 2010: Inclusion of human pathogens in biodiversity and the use of derivatives of bio-resources are the non-negotiables for India at the upcoming C

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Jairam Vows Action Against Mahara...
October 17, 2010: Taking cognizance of TOI's campaign against destructive mining in Maharashtra's Sindhudurg district, Union environment and forest minister J

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PM Cancels Meet, Averts Sushilkum...
October 15, 2010:DNA: A possible showdown between power minister Sushil Kumar Shinde and Jairam Ramesh was averted on Thursday with Manmohan Singh canceling a s

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Q&A: India's Climate Chief On Ma...
October 15, 2010: Time: When climate change negotiations ended on Saturday in Tianjin, China, it was on yet another bleak note. The gathering was the final meet

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Wildlife Body No To Forest Land...
October 15, 2010: Times of India: In a major setback to the NHAI, the standing committee of NBWL, headed by Jairam Ramesh rejected its proposal to divert 85 ha.

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AASU Miffed Over Put-off Meet
October 14, 2010:The Telegraph: The AASU today expressed its resentment and unhappiness over the “indefinite" postponement of the inter-ministerial meeting conv

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India's Bitter Choice: Water For...
October 7, 2010:Bloomsberg: Global steel giants ArcelorMittal (MT) and Posco are leading $80 billion in planned spending in India, an investment that would vaul

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