IN NEWS (August 23, 2011)

Govt plans tree credits, village forests to improve green cover

TNN | Aug 23, 2011

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/Govt-plans-tree-credits-village-forests-to-improve-green-cover/articleshow/9704456.cms

23/08/2011

Sharma seeks reversal of decision on 5% project cost for CER

http://news.in.msn.com/business/article.aspx?cp-documentid=5384173

Higher MSP for Minor Forest Produce

http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=74874

CONSERVATION

 India's tigers struggle for space

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/185483/indias-tigers-struggle-space.html

Translocation of the Cheetah in India

http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=74872

Battle on the border

Anindo Dey and Vimal Bhatia, TNN | Aug 23, 2011

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/jaipur/Battle-on-the-border/articleshow/9702520.cms

Refrain from allotting coal blocks in dense forests: PSC

Published on Mon, Aug 22, 2011

http://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/refrainallotting-coal-blocksdense-forests-psc_578865.html

Forestry gets scientific base
Jotirmay Thapliyal 

http://www.tribuneindia.com/2011/20110821/edit.htm#3

NGO helps adivasis with alternative plan for forest conservation

Dipannita Das, TNN | Aug 10, 2011

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/NGO-helps-adivasis-with-alternative-plan-for-forest-conservation/articleshow/9545398.cms

Indian House crows: Threat to biodiversity and human health

By Gerald Kitabu

http://www.ippmedia.com/frontend/index.php?l=32565

Lavasa responds to pre-conditions, awaits decision

Geeta Nair

Posted: Tuesday, Aug 23, 2011

http://www.financialexpress.com/news/Lavasa-responds-to-pre-conditions--awaits-decision/835756/

Essar Energy peeved at delay in projects clearance

Vidya Ram

http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/article2384876.ece?homepage=true

India: Blundering On In Chhattisgarh – Analysis

http://www.eurasiareview.com/india-blundering-on-in-chhattisgarh-analysis-22082011/

Ganges twins with River Thames

By Mike Pyle   August 23, 2011

http://www.getreading.co.uk/news/s/2098477_ganges_twins_with_river_thames

Wild weed cover lowering groundwater table in Gujarat, says forest expert

Rajiv Shah, TNN | Aug 12, 2011

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/surat/Wild-weed-cover-lowering-groundwater-table-in-Gujarat-says-forest-expert/articleshow/9582996.cms

Trying time ahead for log exporters

PETER WATSON

http://www.stuff.co.nz/nelson-mail/features/primary-focus/5491749/Trying-time-ahead-for-log-exporters

India: Corruption chaos

Opinion: In wrangling over a new anti-corruption law, India is missing the forest for the trees.

Jason OverdorfAugust 23, 2011

http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/news/regions/asia-pacific/india/110823/india-corruption-chaos-anti-protests-fast-hunger-strike-hazare