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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Financial Express Editorial: Jair...
October 5, 2010: The Indian Express report on the law ministry’s ‘no go’ to the environment ministry’s no-go policy is indeed good news. While Ramesh’s ministry

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NGO Demands Detection Guns To Pro...
October 4, 2010: PTI: Speed detection guns should be used to stop speeding trains from hitting elephants crossing railway tracks and wounding them fatally, an a

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Ramesh To Visit Elephant Disaster...
October 4, 2010: India's Environment and Forests minister Jairam Ramesh, already weighed down by the Tiger conservation project, now has an additional burden: t

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Expand Mudumalai Buffer Zone, Jai...
October 5, 2010: After his initiatives for declaring Sathyamangalam forests a tiger reserve, Union environment minister Jairam Ramesh has mooted another plan to

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India Commits To Help Smaller Nei...
October 4, 2010: Aware of the need to work together, India has committed to help its smaller neighbours cope with effects of climate change. Stressing that ther

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India Is Now Third Highest Carbon...
October 4, 2010: India's environment minister said on Monday the country could not have high economic growth and a rapid rise in carbon emissions now that the n

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Press Release: Thai Authorities S...
September 29, 2010, (BANGKOK, Suvarnabhumi Airport): Thailand’s Wildlife Crime Task Force continued its crackdown on exotic animal smugglers by nabbing a Paki

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DNA Testing For Buxa Tigers: An A...
September 30, 2010: With dwindling global population, estimation of the minimum number of tigers has always been curiosity to wildlife researchers as well as

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France's Nuclear "Miracle" Is Mor...
September 23, 2010: Among backers of nuclear power development in the U.S., France has long been held out as the model to emulate.  Now, as pressure builds on

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Press Release: Toxic Synthetic Py...
September 25, 2010, New Delhi: Amidst several crises faced by Commonwealth Games, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) is spraying synthetic pyrethroids,

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Elephant Deaths: Blame Game On, R...
September 26, 2010: Three elephants were run over by a goods train in March this year in Deepor Beel in Assam. In the last five years across the country, more

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ORF Delegation To Meet Praful Pat...
September 25, 2010, (PTI): Observation Research Foundation (ORF) plans to take a delegation to the Civil Aviation Minister, Praful Patel, on the issue of a se

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