IN NEWS (October 18, 2012)

MoEF officials are green terrorists: builders

HT Correspondent   Mumbai, October 18, 2012

http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/Mumbai/MoEF-officials-are-green-terrorists-builders/Article1-946365.aspx

GEF launches 2020 strategy effort to focus on long-term environmental goals

http://www.worldstagegroup.com/worldstagenew/index.php?active=news&newscid=6394&catid=44

Report finds climate change poses threat to Indian farmers

17 October 2012

http://www.ids.ac.uk/news/report-finds-climate-change-poses-threat-to-indian-farmers

Global forest expert panel presents key findings on link between biodiversity and carbon

18OCT 2012

BY MELATI KAYE

http://blog.cifor.org/11135/global-forest-expert-panel-presents-key-findings-on-link-between-biodiversity-and-carbon/#.UIAmypOyHfg

47% of the GDP of the poor comes from natural resources: UN report

Chetan Chauhan, Hindustan Times
New Delhi, October 17, 2012

http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/NewDelhi/47-of-the-GDP-of-the-poor-comes-from-natural-resources-UN-report/Article1-946178.aspx

Greens slam move to set up NIB

Vijay Pinjarkar, TNN | Oct 18, 2012

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/Greens-slam-move-to-set-up-NIB/articleshow/16861612.cms

FinMin note pans Jayanthi, wants green light for NIB

SHALINI SINGH

http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/finmin-note-pans-jayanthi-wants-green-light-for-nib/article4006822.ece

India to Conserve Biodiversity at Grassroots

By Keya Acharya

http://www.ipsnews.net/2012/10/india-to-conserve-biodiversity-at-grassroots/

Biodiversity heroes -- from tiger saviors to rejuvenating forests across India

Chetan Chauhan, Hindustan Times
New Delhi, October 18, 2012

http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/NewDelhi/Biodiversity-heroes-from-tiger-saviors-to-rejuvenating-forests-across-India/Article1-946526.aspx

Education for Biodiversity Conservation CoP-11, Hyderabad

http://indiaeducationdiary.in/Shownews.asp?newsid=16190

Jayanthi hopeful of consensus on fund mobilisation

TNN | Oct 18, 2012

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/Jayanthi-hopeful-of-consensus-on-fund-mobilisation/articleshow/16857056.cms

Speech of Smt. Jayanthi Natarajan at CoP 11 

http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=88450

2nd ASEAN-India Ministerial Meeting on Agriculture & Forestry in New Delhi

Posted on October 15, 2012 by ASEAN India Team

http://www.aseanindia.com/press-release/2012/10/15/2nd-asean-india-ministerial-meeting-on-agriculture-forestry-in-new-delhi

Environment and Forest Minister hopeful for a decision on resource mobilization by the end of COP11 

Wednesday, October 17, 2012

http://indiaeducationdiary.in/Shownews.asp?newsid=16167

India's Top Court Lifts Ban on Tiger Tourism

http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/indias-top-court-lifts-ban-tiger-tourism-17498997#.UIAqs5OyHfg

Indian Environment Minister, top celebrity pledge support for tiger conservation in Hyderabad

http://wwf.panda.org/wwf_news/?206476/Indian-Environment-Minister-top-celebrity-pledge-support-for-tiger-conservation-in-Hyderabad

Periyar tiger reserve wins green award

TNN | Oct 18, 2012

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/Periyar-tiger-reserve-wins-green-award/articleshow/16857053.cms

Recognise the writ of the wild

http://www.dailypioneer.com/columnists/item/52659-recognise-the-writ-of-the-wild.html

Compensation for people shifting from elephant corridors may go up

G. ANANTHAKRISHNAN

http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/compensation-for-people-shifting-from-elephant-corridors-may-go-up/article4006582.ece

Pench to reopen today with additional routes

TNN | Oct 18, 2012

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/Pench-to-reopen-today-with-additional-routes/articleshow/16858207.cms

Uttarakhand wildlife habitat caught in crossfire

THURSDAY, 18 OCTOBER 2012

http://dailypioneer.com/nation/102498-uttarakhand-wildlife-habitat-caught-in-crossfire.html

Indian mother saves child from leopard's jaws

By Ram Dutt TripathiBBC Hindi, Lucknow

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-19987576

PETA to hold rally for Sunder cause tomorrow

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/peta-to-hold-rally-for-sunder-cause-tomorrow/1018265/

Jayanthi Natarajan rebuts criticism on diversion of forest land

12 Oct 

http://m.firstpost.com/economy/jayanthi-natarajan-rebuts-criticismdiversionforest-land-489118.html

GR issued to regularize 6,546 van majoors

TNN | Oct 18, 2012

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/GR-issued-to-regularize-6546-van-majoors/articleshow/16857627.cms

Veolia Environment Wildlife Photographer Award Winners Announced (PICTURES)

Posted: 18/10/2012

http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2012/10/18/wildlife-photographer-award-winners_n_1978039.html?utm_hp_ref=uk

Air quality parameters within prescribed limits in Bengal

http://www.business-standard.com/generalnews/news/air-quality-parameters-within-prescribed-limits-in-bengal/69840/