User: indiatogether Topic: Environment
Category: Biodiversity :: Protection :: Legislation
Last updated: May 22 2013 04:34 IST RSS 2.0
 
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Forest department hamstrung by severe staff shortage 22.5.2013 Delhi News, Delhi City News - Cities News - Times of India
Forest department hamstrung by severe staff shortage
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Centre bans setting up of dolphinariums (Cached) 21.5.2013 Zee News : Science and Technology
The Centre has nipped in the bud plans of three states to set up dolphinariums to attract tourists.
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'Climate change may spell disaster for coastal economy' 21.5.2013 newindianexpress.com
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Confusion over civic body''s biodiversity panel (Cached) 21.5.2013 Indian Express: Pune
Confusion prevails over the setting up of PMC''s biodiversity management committee as the municipal secretary''s office and the civic environment department have come out with different views after interpreting the notification of state biodiversity management board.
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It's not just another day 20.5.2013 Hindu: News
Tomorrow is International Day for Biodiversity. Geeta Padmanabhan suggests what we can do to protect our planet
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Encroachment of Bangalore’s lakes continues unabated (Cached) 20.5.2013 Citizen Matters
Though many lakes in Bangalore are dying a slow death, nothing much has been done concretely to stop the mindless encroachment. Kadugodi lake is the latest on the list.

One more lake in Bangalore seems to be nearing extinction. Kadugodi lake in Whitefield is the victim. And the encroachers belong to water mafia.

The catchment area of this beautiful lake is being encroached upon by local politicians. They supply water to Whitefield apartments. The water is extracted from the lake and supplied to the apartments at Rs 2,000 per tanker.

As if this is not enough, a new compound and buildings are coming up on the lake bed and catchment area. A few concerned citizens of this area have been trying to bring some limelight on the…

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Dimapur Declaration sets tone for people`s right to natural resources (Cached) 20.5.2013 Kangla Online
Dimapur Declaration sets tone for people`s right to natural resources
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Panther dies after hit by vehicle in Sariska (Cached) 20.5.2013 TOI: Jaipur
Panther dies after hit by vehicle in Sariska
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A mammoth problem in Uttarakhand 19.5.2013 The Hindu: Today's Paper
A mammoth problem in Uttarakhand
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Cheetah back in India? Yes, if govt has its way (Cached) 19.5.2013 Zee News : Science and Technology
The Indian government is planning to petition the Supreme Court to allow the import of African cheetah that became extinct 60 years ago.
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Cheetah back in India? Yes, if the government has its way (Cached) 19.5.2013 New Kerala: India News
By Richa Sharma, New Delhi, May 19 : Armed with "scientific evidence" that the African cheetah is "not an alien species" and can survive in India, the government is planning to petition the Supreme Court to allow the import of the animal that became extinct 60 years ago.
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A check on greed in the iron age 18.5.2013 Latest News
The Supreme Court has reallowed mining in Karnataka subject to conditions. Is it possible to safeguard the environment while keeping the industry happy and can the court order for Karnataka be a one-size-fits-all policy for Goa?
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Countries submit action plans to combat trade in elephant ivory (Cached) 18.5.2013 New Kerala: India News
New York, May 18 : Eight countries identified as being the most affected by the illegal trade in elephant ivory have submitted national action plans to the United Nations-backed treaty for the conservation of endangered species containing measures to combat the scourge.
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PML-N gets notice over display of tiger during poll rally (Cached) 18.5.2013 Indian Express: International
A Pakistani court Friday sought responses from the PML-N and wildlife and environment authorities by June 21 over the alleged violation of laws using endangered white tigers during the recent poll campaign.
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Notice issued to PML-N over display of tiger during poll (Cached) 17.5.2013 Zee News : Science and Technology
A Pakistani court today sought responses from the PML-N and wildlife and environment authorities by June 21 over the alleged violation of laws using endangered white tigers during the recent poll campaign.
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PML-N gets notice for display of tiger during poll (Cached) 17.5.2013 Zee News : South Asia
A Pakistani court on Friday sought responses from the PML-N and wildlife and environment authorities by June 21 over the alleged violation of laws using endangered white tigers during the recent poll campaign.
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A mammoth problem 17.5.2013 The Hindu: Today's Paper
A mammoth problem
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A mammoth problem 17.5.2013 The Hindu: Today's Paper
A mammoth problem
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Notice issued to PML-N over display of tiger during poll 17.5.2013 Latest News
A Pakistani court today sought responses from the PML-N and wildlife and environment authorities by June 21 over the alleged violation of laws using endangered white tigers during the recent poll campaign. Justice Mansoor Ali Shah of the Lahore ...
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Environmentalist asks TN govt to regulate crowd during temple fest (Cached) 17.5.2013 TOI: Chennai
Environmentalist asks TN govt to regulate crowd during temple fest
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