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Sumedha Pal
Besides ‘Non-functioning’, Wildlife Board’s Focus Shifted from Conservation to Clearance, Say Activists
15 Mar 2021
While the NBWL has not functioned since 2014, select committees have been formed to denotify areas.
Ayaskant Das
Uttarakhand Govt Bypasses Modi Govt to Denotify Elephant Reserve
16 Jan 2021
On January 11, Nainital High Court issued an interim stay on the denotification of Shivalik Elephant Reserve. Uttarakhand government has denotified the reserve to expand Dehradun’s Jolly Grant…
Indira Khurana
Returning Migrants Can Become India’s New Water Warriors
07 Aug 2020
Water is critical to eliminating or perpetuating poverty. The pandemic reminds us that villages need a strong measure of self-reliance in water.
Seema Sharma
Nearly extinct ‘Sea Cows’ Find Much-Needed Allies
23 Jan 2020
Fishermen, Coast Guard, Foresters, Navy, strive to protect the oceanic herbivore.
Modi Govt’s Stand on FRA Eroding Tribal Rights
14 Sep 2019
Despite several state governments admitting that there were loopholes in the implementation of Forest Rights Act, the Central government has continued to maintain a stoic silence in the Supreme Court…
Vivan Eyben
Do We Need a New Nature Conservation Paradigm?
28 Dec 2018
The Idu Mishmi Cultural and Literary Society from Arunachal Pradesh is opposed to setting up a tiger reserve in the Dibang Valley. Their letter to the Environment Ministry gives rise to a debate on…
Surangya Kaur
Facilitating Evolution Can Help Animals Survive Climate Change
08 Mar 2018
Animals who turn white during winters to camouflage are under threat as there is lesser snow cover, making them easy prey.
Newsclick Report
Construction of Northern Bypass Road in Agra Stayed After Environmentalists Protest
29 Jan 2018
The Northern Bypass project was amongst the development projects announced by Union Transportation and Shipping Minister Nitin Gadkari.