IN NEWS (February 18 & 19, 2011)

19 02 2011

The Green India Mission Calls for a New Level of Geospatial Monitoring

Written by Matt BallThursday, 17 February 2011 21:42

http://www.asmmag.com/features/feature/the-upcoming-green-india-mission-calls-for-a-new-level-of-geospatial-monitoring-1702685

Sunderbans to feature in seven wonders of nature

India Blooms News Service

Kolkata, Feb 19 (IBNS)

http://www.indiablooms.com/EnvironmentDetailsPage/environmentDetails190211b.php

Forest minister's proposal illegal: Wildlife activists

TNN, Feb 19, 2011, 05.47am IST
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata-/Forest-ministers-proposal-illegal-Wildlife-activists/articleshow/7524762.cms

Athirappilly project threatens hornbills

MINI MURINGATHERI

http://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/energy-and-environment/article1469307.ece

Assam makes effort to preserve lone rain forest

By   PTI

Saturday, 19 February 2011, 05:42 IST

http://www.siliconindia.com/shownews/Assam_makes_effort_to_preserve_lone_rain_forest-nid-79230.html

POSCO satisfied with MoEF conditions - Korea Ambassador

http://www.steelguru.com/indian_news/POSCO_satisfied_with_MoEF_conditions_-_Korea_Ambassador/191732.html

Bad news/good news

Land-use change in the era of globalization

http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2011-02/su-bnn021311.php

18 02 2011

Green panel to consider clearance to CIL's projects in Orissa

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/articleshow/7521662.cms

Is capital the hub of sandalwood smuggling?

Dwaipayan Ghosh, TNN, Feb 17, 2011, 11.20pm IST

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/Is-capital-the-hub-of-sandalwood-smuggling/articleshow/7517946.cms

10:24 AM

Where Are the Lines for Jairam Ramesh?

By Paul Beckett

http://blogs.wsj.com/indiarealtime/2011/02/15/where-are-the-lines-for-jairam-ramesh/

Bubble-nest Frog, Other "Extinct" Species Found

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2011/02/pictures/110217-extinct-frogs-species-science-amphibians-lost/

Sundarbans best habitat

Finds joint study

http://www.thedailystar.net/newDesign/news-details.php?nid=174556

Exploring the Roadto REDD in India

Souparna Lahiri

AN EQUATIONS REPORT

http://www.scribd.com/doc/49074574/REDD-Realities-in-India-Will-the-forests-and-forest-people-survive-Exploring-the-Road-to-REDD-in-India

India: National Programme on Promoting Conservation of Medicinal Plants and Traditional Knowledge for Enhancing Health and Livelihood Security

http://www.undp.org/comtoolkit/success-stories/ASIA-india-energyenviron.shtml

WWF volunteers freed, NDFB behind abduction

TNN, Feb 18, 2011, 12.06am IST
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/guwahati/WWF-volunteers-freed-NDFB-behind-abduction/articleshow/7518281.cms

Subverting Environmental Impact Assessment 

Archana Prasad

http://pd.cpim.org/2011/0220_pd/02202011_10.html

Conservationist concern over Cricket World Cup legacy

( 18/02/2011)

Elephant conservation news 12 -18 February

http://www.elephant.co.uk/newsArticles/4710/Conservationist-concern-over-Cricket-World-Cup-legacy