Posted in Environment, tagged CITES, EIA, Panthera tigris, Project Tiger, Tiger, Tiger products, Wildlife, WIldlife conservation, WPSI, WWF on March 30, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Akhila Satchidanandam
One of the popular talks today on news channels, class rooms and enviro clubs is the wildlife conservation issue – particularly, Tigers in Asia, the reason being its vanishing from existence. At the beginning of 20th century, Bengal Tiger population in India was 40,000. In 1972, however this figure diminished to a mere [...]
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Karthik Ram Ramakrishnan
Sustainable cities are a concept that is fast gaining urgent recognition around the world. One of the essential features of this is an effective management of transportation. Paris in France has set an excellent example for the rest of the world in this regard and has recently won The World Sustainable Transportation Award [...]
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Akhila Sachidanandam
There was a time when man totally depended on nature for his survival. He ate vegetables from the plants, fruits from the trees and ate meat of animals. He lived out doors, in harmony with the nature. There was a ‘perfect balance’. The scenario today has changed tremendously, yet the consequence bears an irony [...]
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