FORESTRY NEWS (March 25, 2015)

What Can Be Done to Strengthen India’s Natural Resource Management? [Part 2 of 2]

March 25, 2015 By Michael Kugelman & Ferzina Banaji

http://www.newsecuritybeat.org/2015/03/strengthen-indias-natural-resource-management-part-2-2/

Coastal road project can decongest traffic, reduce pollution, says Prakash Javadekar

http://indianexpress.com/article/cities/mumbai/coastal-road-project-can-decongest-traffic-reduce-pollution-says-prakash-javadekar/

Madhav Gadgil & Jane chosen for US-based Tytler Prize

GOANEWS DESK, PANAJI | 24 March 2015

http://www.goanews.com/news_disp.php?newsid=5634

Wildlife Crime Control Bureau tipped off

http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Tiruchirapalli/wildlife-crime-control-bureau-tipped-off/article7030053.ece?ref=tpnews

 

Illegal and Arbitrary Eviction of Adivasis from Forests in AP, Telangana

By Palla Trinadha Rao   Published: 25th March 2015

http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/Illegal-and-Arbitrary-Eviction-of-Adivasis-from-Forests-in-AP-Telangana/2015/03/25/article2729233.ece

India-based Neutrino Observatory faces a new hurdle

Mar 24, 2015

http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/2015/mar/24/india-based-neutrino-observatory-faces-a-new-hurdle

MoEFCC bypassed several laws for NH-7 widening

Vijay Pinjarkar | Mar 25, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/MoEFCC-bypassed-several-laws-for-NH-7-widening/articleshow/46681981.cms

Thousands of Trees Being Chopped for Highway Without Clearance, Say Activists

All India | Reported by Ketki Angre and Sanjay Tiwari, Edited by Shailaja Neelakantan | Updated: March 25, 2015

http://www.ndtv.com/india-news/national-board-for-wildlife-hasnt-cleared-tree-chopping-on-a-section-of-nh-7-activists-say-749503

Forest department pushing to regularize dargah in reserve forest land on NH-7

Vijay Pinjarkar,TNN | Mar 25, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/Forest-department-pushing-to-regularize-dargah-in-reserve-forest-land-on-NH-7/articleshow/46681933.cms

Forest fires scorch over 11,000 hectares in Himachal

http://www.indileak.com/forest-fires-scorch-over-11000-hectares-in-himachal/

Sunderbans’ ex-poachers now help save its wildlife

Mumbai Mirror | Mar 25, 2015

http://www.mumbaimirror.com/news/india/Sunderbans-ex-poachers-now-help-save-its-wildlife/articleshow/46682421.cms

Railways violating wildlife law by hiring langurs: Activists

Aditya Dev,TNN | Mar 24, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/agra/Railways-violating-wildlife-law-by-hiring-langurs-Activists/articleshow/46680335.cms

Bear mauls woman to death in Tamil Nadu

Shanta Thiagarajan,TNN | Mar 24, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/Bear-mauls-woman-to-death-in-Tamil-Nadu/articleshow/46675566.cms

Help Reunite Raju the Crying Elephant With His Best Friend, Mohan

by Jessica Ramos   March 24, 2015

http://www.care2.com/causes/help-reunite-raju-the-crying-elephant-with-his-best-friend-mohan.html

India wildlife adventure: Watching tigers in the jungle

JULIE MILLER

http://www.stuff.co.nz/travel/destinations/asia/67492152/india-wildlife-adventure-watching-tigers-in-the-jungle

Living in dissent

TNN | Mar 25, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Living-in-dissent/articleshow/46681619.cms

Chile declares red alert as forest fires rage

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 24, 2015

http://zeenews.india.com/news/world/chile-declares-red-alert-as-forest-fires-rage_1567095.html