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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'This Is Not An Offence For Clear...
July 29, 2010: As member secretary of the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA), Dr Rajesh Gopal has been at the forefront of the battle to save the ti

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Kevin Rudd Tipped For Top UN Clim...
July 27, 2010, Economic Times: Australian ex-prime minister Kevin Rudd is angling for the post of a climate change adviser to the United Nations, news reports

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UN Lists Kyoto Plan B Options If...
July 21, 2010, Economic Times: The UN's climate agency has for the first time detailed contingency options if the world cannot agree a successor to the Kyoto

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Ramesh Nod To Reintroduce Cheetah...
July 29, 2010, Times of India: The Union environment and forests minister Jairam Ramesh on Wednesday gave green signal to reintroduce cheetah in three locatio

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Press Release: Wildlife Matters O...
July 26, 2010:NGO Wildlife Matters has sent a letter to the Western Ghats expert panel regarding the Gundia Hydel Project (see PDF here). For more on the Gund

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Another Global Climate Accord Unl...
July 22, 2010, UNI: Minister for Environment and Forest Jairam Ramesh is not hopeful of any legally binding accord on climate change to succeed the Kyoto Prot

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ISRO Engaged In Satellite Mapping...
July 22, 2010: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is engaged in the satellite mapping of the country's wetlands and will complete the project by th

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Vedanta's Fate 'In Environment Mi...
July 23, 2010, Chetan Chauhan, Hindustan Times: The country's senior-most law officer has said the power to decide the fate of multi-national company Vedanta'

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www.ifoundbutterflies.org/
June 2010: Butterflies of India is a website compiled by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies and provides detailed information on India’s 25,000 odd butterf

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Eaarth: Making A Life On A Tough...
June 2010: Various words come to mind when thinking of Bill McKibben: writer, activist, environmentalist, neighbour, family man, humanist, would be among the

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Birds In Books - Three Hundred Ye...
June 2010: Many decades back Tim Inskipp, one of the great doyens of Indian ornithology, showed me his bibliography of works on birds of the Indian subcontine

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Indian Miner Vedanta Faces Avatar...
July 25, 2010, The Guardian: Make-up artists will paint protesters as Na'vi rebels to symbolise the plight of the Dongria Kondh tribe in Orissa. Continue read

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