IN NEWS (January 26, 2012)

Natarajan turns down proposals seeking Rs 1,000 cr under CAMPA

Thursday, 26 January 2012

http://dailypioneer.com/nation/37965-natarajan-turns-down-proposals-seeking-rs-1000-cr-under-campa.html

Natarajan and DG forest at loggerheads

Chetan Chauhan, Hindustan Times    New Delhi, January 25, 2012

http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/NewDelhi/Natarajan-and-DG-forest-at-loggerheads/Article1-802192.aspx

A curious case of a conservation law pitted against a conservationist

  By Pragya Krishna
  http://www.theweekendleader.com/Nature/940/Conservation-at-home.html

Indian sandalwood productionset to lose home ground edge

Shamsheer Yousaf, shamsheer.y@livemint.com

http://www.livemint.com/2012/01/25224049/Indian-sandalwood-productionse.html?atype=tp

Tiger captured for first time using Northern India wildlife corridor

http://wwf.panda.org/wwf_news/?203248/Tiger-captured-for-first-time-using-Northern-India-wildlife-corridor

Padma awards for Kannadigas

Published: Thursday, Jan 26, 2012

http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_padma-awards-for-kannadigas_1642372

The crisis of global warming

http://www.trinidadexpress.com/featured-news/The_crisis_of_global_warming-138096373.html

Can contraception cure climate change?
by Marina Yannakoudakis

http://www.publicserviceeurope.com/article/1404/can-contraception-cure-climate-change

Man-animal conflict: Karnataka HC sets up task force

Published: Thursday, Jan 26, 2012

http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_man-animal-conflict-karnataka-hc-sets-up-task-force_1642354

Notice Inviting Expression of Interest (EOI) for hosting the envisaged

Indian National Institute for Sustainable Forestry & Natural Resources  (INISFNR) at Delhi/NCR

http://moef.nic.in/downloads/tenders-and-advertisement/tenders/ad-20012012.pdf

………(This proposal has been refused CAMPA funding , see the news at top)

Get the best wildlife tours in India 2012
Read more about Wildlife India Tour Packages by james franklin

http://www.workoninternet.com/business/reviews/home-based/188081-wildlife-tours.html

The decade to innovate in India

http://www.vancouversun.com/business/decade+innovate+India/6054365/story.html

63 rd India Republic Day 

The Province January 26, 2012 2:29 AM  http://www.theprovince.com/business/India+Republic/6054019/story.html#ixzz1kZhxdmnS

IN NEWS (January 25, 2012)

Killing forests for development is killing the future

http://www.dailypioneer.com/columnists/item/50929-killing-forests-for-development-is-killing-the-future.html

First Black Panther Spotted in Kaziranga National Park

By: Rang7 Team January 24, 2012

http://www.rang7.com/news/national-park/first-black-panther-spotted-kaziranga-national-park-1007.htm

HC seeks affidavit from MoEF on jumbo task force

Bangalore, January 24 2012

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/221907/hc-seeks-affidavit-moef-jumbo.html

Tiger found dead in Chandrapur forest

PTI | Jan 25, 2012

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/environment/developmental-issues/Tiger-found-dead-in-Chandrapur-forest/articleshow/11626087.cms

A walk in Sikkim

TEXT & PHOTOGRAPHS: A.J.T. JOHNSINGH

http://www.frontline.in/stories/20120210290206400.htm

Forest Groups and Labour Clash over Extension of Canada US Softwood Lumber Agreement Extension

http://netnewsledger.com/2012/01/24/forest-groups-and-labour-clash-over-extension-of-canada-us-softwood-lumber-agreement-extension/

Podcast: How Equity and Economics Will Drive Climate and Energy Stories in 2012

http://thinkprogress.org/romm/2012/01/24/409955/podcast-equity-economics-climate-energy-stories-in-2012/?mobile=nc

India's foreign minister seeks to halt mining probe

(AFP)

http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5jLHgO89NUS3-vCst5fm66NxAHuLQ?docId=CNG.14b24ec8625f100de6add088c632b564.6e1

Old king coal

http://www.dailypioneer.com/columnists/item/50931-old-king-coal.html

Guardians of India's economic frontiers

Wednesday, 25 January 2012

http://www.dailypioneer.com/nation/37735-guardians-of-indias-economic-frontiers.html

Wildlife in India

January 23, 2012

http://articlessupport.com/2012/01/23/wildlife-in-india/

Experience the soul of South India Tour with Wildlife Travel

http://www.articlesengine.com/Article/Experience-the-soul-of-South-India-Tour-with-Wildlife-Travel/968197/1

Elephant Safari for an Unforgettable Experience

Published by: Sudhanshu saini in Destinations > Travel

http://www.zuarticles.com/article-details/elephant-safari-for-an-unforgettable-experience.html

Animal Planet boosts India content with new show

http://www.indiantelevision.com/headlines/y2k12/jan/jan189.php

IN NEWS (January 24, 2012)

23 Jan, 2012, 10.49PM IST, PTI

Subhas Chandra Bose: Netaji's role among forest dwellers needs deeper study, says Jairam Ramesh

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics/nation/subhas-chandra-bose-netajis-role-among-forest-dwellers-needs-deeper-study-says-jairam-ramesh/articleshow/11606167.cms

Tigers' movement: It’s, of course, a line of dispute!

January 24, 2012    By T.S. Sreenivasa Raghavan

http://www.deccanchronicle.com/channels/cities/kochi/tigers-movement-it%E2%80%99s-course-line-dispute-360

Tigers found in non-protected areas

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/Tigers-found-in-non-protected-areas/903324/

Rhinos to find safe haven at Manas

Jan 24,2012:

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/221468/rhinos-find-safe-haven-manas.html

Govt says hush to activist over marine park pollution

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/govt-says-hush-to-activist-over-marine-park-pollution/903358/

Emperor’s new agreement on climate change

http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/opinon/2012/01/137_103340.html

Durban Platform: Using broken ideas to fix the climate crisis

http://www.wdm.org.uk/climate-change/durban-platform-using-broken-ideas-fix-climate-crisis

Drive to manage waste from automobile service stations in Bangalore

Published: Tuesday, Jan 24, 2012

http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_drive-to-manage-waste-from-automobile-service-stations-in-bangalore_1641604

Lokayukta probe: SM Krishna moves SC

http://zeenews.india.com/news/nation/lokayukta-probe-sm-krishna-moves-sc_754585.html

Ex-babu: Letter was not CRZ clearance

Shibu Thomas, TNN | Jan 24, 2012

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/Ex-babu-Letter-was-not-CRZ-clearance/articleshow/11608913.cms

Forest Industry Welcomes Renewed Softwood Lumber Agreement

Canada NewsWire

http://www.digitaljournal.com/pr/557880#ixzz1kO0Ehpi4

Sumatran elephant upgraded to critically endangered status

Species has lost half its population and 69% of its habitat through deforestation in the past 25 years

http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2012/jan/24/sumatran-elephant-upgraded-critically-endangered?newsfeed=true

Maasai Mara - The Greatest Wildlife Spectacle on Earth

The Maasai Mara National Reserve in Kenya is witness to the most spectacular wildlife migration on earth.

http://in.lifestyle.yahoo.com/masai-mara---the-greatest-wildlife-spectacle-on-earth.html

Three Most Exciting National Parks to Visit on India Wildlife Tour

By admin on Jan 22, 2012

http://www.traveltipstoday.info/2012/three-most-exciting-national-parks-to-visit-on-india-wildlife-tour.html

Bird sanctuaries in India- Get prepared for breathtaking expedition

http://travel.ezinemark.com/bird-sanctuaries-in-india-get-prepared-for-breathtaking-expedition-7d33647450d1.html

IN NEWS (January 23, 2012)

Central Information Commission

Ms.Shibani Ghosh vs Ministry Of Environment And ... on 18 January, 2012

http://www.indiankanoon.org/doc/83958888/

Wildlife Conservation Student working with NGO in India

Conservation survey which benefits the Indian Wolf and the Local Community.

http://www.kent.ac.uk/sac/news/view.html?postID=423

Tropical Forest India

Opens Feb. 4, 2012

http://phipps.conservatory.org/exhibits-and-events/featured-event.aspx?eventid=606

OMC to approach SC for selling stacked ore at Gandhamardhan

BS Reporter / Kolkata/ Bhubaneswar Jan 23, 2012

http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/omc-to-approach-sc-for-selling-stacked-ore-at-gandhamardhan/462522/

Indian iron ore mining mess - Probe against SM Krishna to continue

http://www.steelguru.com/indian_news/Indian_iron_ore_mining_mess_Probe_against_SM_Krishna_to_continue/246715.html

Guidance Plus: The Northeast and a scientific bellwether

B.S. Warrier

http://www.thehindu.com/education/research/article2825190.ece

Best Destination for Wildlife Safari in India

http://www.turofeddergi.com/best-destination-for-wildlife-safari-in-india.html

Wildlife in India

http://www.cadyhp.com/2012/01/wildlife-in-india/

Thursday, January 19, 2012

Bharatpur: Watch Birds Against Picturesque Background

http://annonline-india-tours.blogspot.com/2012_01_01_archive.html

Forest ferns

http://blog.travelpod.com/travel-photo/indianature/38/1326745856/forest-ferns.jpg/tpod.html

IN NEWS (January 22, 2012)

Should we ban human beings from our forests?

Janaki Lenin Jan 22, 2012

http://www.firstpost.com/india/should-we-ban-human-beings-from-our-forests-189937.html

Namibian cheetahs coming to MP

Chetan Chauhan, Hindustan Times  New Delhi, January 22, 2012

http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/NewDelhi/Namibian-cheetahs-coming-to-MP/Article1-800541.aspx

Task force to address issue of man-elephant conflict

Published: Sunday, Jan 22, 2012

http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_task-force-to-address-issue-of-man-elephant-conflict_1640792

High Court relief for environment engineers

January 22, 2012

http://www.deccanchronicle.com/channels/cities/bengaluru/high-court-relief-environment-engineers-726

M.C. Konyak calls on people to preserve wildlife

http://www.nagalandpost.com/ChannelNews/State/StateNews.aspx?news=TkVXUzEwMDAxMjM0Mw%3D%3D-HSFZ1Art4FU%3D

Lit fest: How can tigers go on holiday?

Published: Sunday, Jan 22, 2012

http://www.dnaindia.com/lifestyle/report_lit-fest-how-can-tigers-go-on-holiday_1640752

Kerala | Posted on Jan 22, 2012 at 12:21pm IST

Rare dragonfly sighted in Thenmala

http://ibnlive.in.com/news/rare-dragonfly-sighted-in-thenmala/223185-60-116.html

Flying start to bird census in Erode, Coimbatore

Tamil Nadu Bureau

http://www.thehindu.com/news/states/tamil-nadu/article2820945.ece

Anaconda dies of heart failure

Published: Sunday, Jan 22, 2012

http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_anaconda-dies-of-heart-failure_1640785

Coal India production target likely at 464 MT for FY13

Press Trust of India / New Delhi Jan 22, 2012

http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/coal-india-production-target-likely-at-464-mt-for-fy13/155943/on

Now, a task force to combat man-elephant conflict

Staff Reporter

http://www.thehindu.com/news/states/karnataka/article2822750.ece

IN NEWS (January 21, 2012)

CEC report on Karnataka mining likely on January 23

MV Ramsurya, ET Bureau Jan 20, 2012

http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2012-01-20/news/30647135_1_iron-ore-mstc-steel-mills

20 January 2012

India urged to clean up Vedanta refinery after plant expansion rejected

http://www.amnesty.org/en/news/india-urged-clean-vedanta-refinery-after-plant-expansion-rejected-2012-01-20

Tigers meet up in India’s fractured forests.

Posted on January 17, 2012 by Kevin Heath

http://wildlifenews.co.uk/2012/tigers-meet-up-in-indias-fractured-forests/

Deathly strokes threaten mongoose:
Paint brushes for export abroad seized in Kolkata

http://www.wti.org.in/current-news/120117_Deathly_strokes_threaten_mongoose.html

Hundreds attend monkey’s funeral in north India state

Saturday, 21 January 2012

http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2012/01/21/189635.html

Wild elephant at Bandipur forest.

By naveenamohanrao on Jan 19, 2012

http://www.indiamike.com/india-images/pictures/wild-elephant-bandipur-forest

The Ultimate India Wildlife Safari Starts on an Elephant’s Back

http://www.familyadventuretravelworks.com/the-ultimate-india-wildlife-safari-starts-on-an-elephant%E2%80%99s-back

Govt sets up panel to promote tourism

http://www.smetimes.in/smetimes/news/indian-economy-news/2012/Jan/21/govt-sets-up-panel-to-promote-tourism890248.html

Investigations against SM Krishna will continue, says Karnataka High Court

Maya Sharma, Updated: January 20, 2012

 http://www.ndtv.com/article/india/investigations-against-sm-krishna-will-continue-says-karnataka-high-court-168945&cp

IN NEWS (January 20, 2012)

 Funds for afforestation go unutilised

Jan 20, 2012 - Rashme Sehgal |

http://www.asianage.com/india/funds-afforestation-go-unutilised-606

Exercise begins to map forest areas inviolate to miners

Priscilla Jebaraj

http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/article2814555.ece

Sword over 78 lakh trees for Tipaimukh

ROOPAK GOSWAMI

http://www.telegraphindia.com/1120120/jsp/frontpage/story_15029553.jsp

Environment Ministry to probe sale of Greater Noida wetlands to private builder

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kCs8jehhLOk

Activists rescue Asian palm civet

Published: Friday, Jan 20, 2012

http://www.dnaindia.com/mumbai/report_activists-rescue-asian-palm-civet_1640108

Stray tiger near Lucknow to be darted soon

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/stray-tiger-near-lucknow-to-be-darted-soon/901892/

Tragedy averted during Anil Kumble's wildlife trip

http://www.cricketcountry.com/cricket-articles/Tragedy-averted-during-Anil-Kumble-s-wildlife-trip/10541

Jungle Book

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/Jungle-Book/901799/

Wildlife expert brings new photographic collection to the Lichfield Garrick

Jan 20, 2012 by Ross

http://lichfieldlive.co.uk/2012/01/20/wildlife-expert-brings-new-photographic-collection-to-the-lichfield-garrick/

Team formed to probe sale of Dadri wetland

TNN | Jan 20, 2012

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/noida/Team-formed-to-probe-sale-of-Dadri-wetland/articleshow/11560487.cms

Wetland sold in Dadri, Centre calls for probe

HT Correspondent, Hindustan Times  Greater Noida, January 20, 2012

http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/UttarPradesh/Wetland-sold-in-Dadri-Centre-calls-for-probe/Article1-799549.aspx

Wildlife tour India: Explore the world of Mammals and reptiles

http://orgon-tourisme.com/2012/01/17/wildlife-tour-india-explore-the-world-of-mammals-and-reptiles/

Indian Forest Services (IFS) Exam Guide Books, Reference and Study Material

http://www.newrecruitments.com/resources/4094-Indian-Forest-Services-IFS-Exam-Guide-Books.aspx