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Biodiversity conservation and benefit-sharing with communities reduced to meaningless bureaucratic exercise: DTE analysis
While India has shown immense enthusiasm in ratifying and supporting international biodiversity conventions or in enacting domestic laws and regulations, the country's record in conservation and use...
गाँव कनेक्शन 22 May 2022 4:36 AM GMT
A Rap Song to Save Hasdeo Forests
Large tracts of the ecologically sensitive Hasdeo forests in Chhattisgarh are in peril of being razed down to make way for coal mining activities and the local tribal communities have been protesting...
गाँव कनेक्शन 13 May 2022 11:40 AM GMT
'Heatwave in India linked with climate change'
Climate scientists have observed that the heatwave building across India and Pakistan is directly connected with climate change, as per an analysis shared by Climate Trends, a Delhi-based strategic...
गाँव कनेक्शन 27 April 2022 8:52 AM GMT
Andhra Pradesh: Allocation of Sompeta wetlands for industrial purposes illegal, rules NGT
In its judgment dated April 13, the southern zone of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) ruled that the allocation of land for industrial purposes in Andhra Pradesh's Sompetra area is illegal as it...
गाँव कनेक्शन 19 April 2022 12:33 PM GMT
India to receive normal monsoon rainfall this year: IMD
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted normal southwest monsoon seasonal rainfall over the country in its Summary of the Forecast for the 2022 Southwest Monsoon Rainfall, which has...
गाँव कनेक्शन 14 April 2022 8:40 AM GMT
Miyawaki technique of planting is unnatural, avoid its indiscriminate use
Let me begin with a story. Fictional, but real life! Imagine, you are one of the ten siblings compelled to share a one-room 'home' that your parents have managed to construct after great effort. In...
Manoj Misra 12 April 2022 7:40 AM GMT
'Divine Tides' pays tribute to the environment and the magnificence of earth, and wins a Grammy
On April 4, 2022, Ricky Kej and Stewart Copeland won an Award for Best New Age Album, for Divine Tides at the 64th Grammy Awards. Indian music composer Ricky Kej is no stranger to awards and this is...
गाँव कनेक्शन 5 April 2022 10:58 AM GMT
Briquettes out of crop residue – here's how rural women are killing two birds with one stone
Ashrafpur (Sitapur), Uttar PradeshWhen the cost of essential commodities rose alarmingly, 34-year-old Anita Devi realised that she had to do something to augment the family income. A resident of...
Mohit Shukla 8 March 2022 12:01 PM GMT
The Saga of the Scarlet Semal
I worked in the Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary in Uttar Pradesh from 2005 to 2008. Working in the Terai always fascinated me. The landscape is uniquely rich in Sal forests and is home to grand and...
Ramesh Pandey 1 March 2022 8:48 AM GMT
Closure of coal mines in Korba to affect 60% informal workers: they need 'just transition' says iFOREST report
Chhattisgarh's Korba district is India's biggest coal-producing district and one of the top coal-power producers in the country. At 117 million tonnes per year, the district contributes about 16 per...
गाँव कनेक्शन 18 Feb 2022 11:10 AM GMT
ताजमहल की फीकी पड़ती चमक के पीछे प्रदूषित यमुना : अध्ययन
दुनिया भर में मशहूर सत्रहवीं शताब्दी में भारत के आगरा में बना ताजमहल, एक यूनेस्को विश्व धरोहर है, जो अपने रूप-सौंदर्य के लिए जाना जाता है। सफेद पत्थरों से बना यह स्मारक धीरे-धीरे काला और पीला पड़ता जा...
India Science Wire 28 Sep 2021 6:19 AM GMT
