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Wednesday, May 18, 2011

IN NEWS (May 18, 2011)

Rift widens between Jairam, official over forestry mission

Nitin Sethi, May 16, 2011, 03.22am IST

http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-05-16/developmental-issues/29548104_1_green-india-mission-forest-bureaucracy-jairam-ramesh

MoEF-Coal Min tussle to top PM's agenda at XI Plan meet

Press Trust of India / New Delhi May 18, 2011, 15:20 IST

http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/moef-coal-min-tussle-to-top-pms-agenda-at-xi-plan-meet-tmrw/135590/on

‘Save Mithi river; or pay the price’

Published: Wednesday, May 18, 2011, 1:55 IST
By DNA Correspondent | Place: Mumbai | Agency: DNA

http://www.dnaindia.com/mumbai/report_save-mithi-river-or-pay-the-price_1544578

Trees to be cut near Ahmedabad airport to keep off birds

Published: Wednesday, May 18, 2011, 15:44 IST | Updated: Wednesday, May 18, 2011, 15:44 IST
By DNA Correspondent | Place: Ahmedabad | Agency: DNA

http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report_trees-to-be-cut-near-ahmedabad-airport-to-keep-off-birds_1544774

Learning from the Siddis

CHRISTA. J

http://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/nxg/article2028770.ece

India seeks to protect tribal peoples in national parks
http://www.oecumene.radiovaticana.org/en1/Articolo.asp?c=487986

Padumoni, a birdwatcher’s new address

Ecotourism combines with tea treat in Tinsukia sanctuary to raise traveller delight RIPUNJOY DAS

http://www.telegraphindia.com/1110518/jsp/northeast/story_13968828.jsp

Keep it local

By Leith Dunick, tbnewswatch.com

http://www.tbnewswatch.com/news/146459/Keep-it-local

India plans 7 advanced, next-gen cities between Delhi & Mumbai

Submitted by Vijay Sharma on Wed, 05/18/2011 - 11:36

http://rtn.asia/399_india-plans-7-advanced-next-gen-cities-between-delhi-mumbai

India seeks equity and universal energy access by 2030

Published on Tue, May 17, 2011 at 20:52 | Source : PTI

Updated at Tue, May 17, 2011 at 22:36

http://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/india-seeks-equityuniversal-energy-access-by-2030_544318.html

Tuesday, May 17, 2011

IN NEWS (May 17, 2011)

SACRED SPACES Under the canopy of tradition
The district of Kodagu has approximately 346 ‘devara kadu’s (sacred groves). The drop in the number of such groves has been cause for concern in recent times. Some environmentalists blame it on the proliferation of coffee estates, observe M G Chandrakanth and M G Nagaraja

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/161771/under-canopy-tradition.html

Need for a new system

May 16, 2011 By Vipasha Sinha DC chennai

http://www.deccanchronicle.com/tabloid/chennai/need-new-system-124

Foresters to catch big cats on camera

Himanshu Kaushik, TNN | May 17, 2011, 04.41am IST

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ahmedabad/Foresters-to-catch-big-cats-on-camera/articleshow/8376480.cms

POSCO wins struggle for Orissa steel plant
By Sudha Ramachandran

http://www.atimes.com/atimes/South_Asia/ME18Df02.html

Delhi court fines plantation company for flouting SEBI norms

Published: Monday, May 16, 2011, 18:43 IST
Place: New Delhi | Agency: PTI

http://www.dnaindia.com/money/report_delhi-court-fines-plantation-company-for-flouting-sebi-norms_1543967

The fight for land is far from over

Yogi Aggarwal | Tuesday, May 17, 2011

http://www.dnaindia.com/mumbai/column_the-fight-for-land-is-far-from-over_1544322

Graduates told to be curious, pursue knowledge

http://www2.journalnow.com/news/2011/may/17/2/wsmet01-graduates-told-to-be-curious-pursue-knowle-ar-1038974/

Monday, May 16, 2011

IN NEWS (May 16, 2011)

India scraps policy to oust tribal people from national parks

May 16, 2011, 11:12 GMT

http://www.monstersandcritics.com/news/southasia/news/article_1639409.php/India-scraps-policy-to-oust-tribal-people-from-national-parks

Forest dept will not let villagers harvest bamboo

Sandeep Ashar, TNN | May 16, 2011, 05.27am IST

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/Forest-dept-will-not-let-villagers-harvest-bamboo/articleshow/8352975.cms

SC restricts cultivation of cash crops in reserved forest land

http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/trialdirectors-for-fraudbank-to-godespite-repayment/435667/

Sunday, May 15, 2011

IN NEWS (May 15, 2011)

Tiger treks 280km in search of own territory

Amit Bhattacharya, TNN | May 15, 2011, 05.10am IST

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/environment/wild-wacky/Tiger-treks-280km-in-search-of-own-territory/articleshow/8331667.cms

India's Low Carbon Growth Strategies Report Shies Away from Demanding Aggressive Climate Action

Shravya Reddy’s Blog

http://switchboard.nrdc.org/blogs/sreddy/indias_low_carbon_growth_strat.html

Fire is a sign of spring at wildlife refuges across the country

By Staff reports

Crookston Daily Times

Posted May 14, 2011 @ 01:08 PM

http://www.crookstontimes.com/news/x447608389/Fire-is-a-sign-of-spring-at-wildlife-refuges-across-the-country

Should Conservationists Allow Some Species to Die Out? 

In the battle to save endangered animals, some environmentalists say we should ignore the charismatic pandas and condors and instead practice "conservation triage."

by Isabelle Groc

From the March 2011 issue; published online May 9, 2011

http://discovermagazine.com/2011/mar/10-should-allow-some-species-die-out

India: ‘Green’ Project Found Violating Environment Laws

by Ranjit Devraj (new delhi) Wednesday, May 11, 2011 Inter Press Service

http://www.globalissues.org/news/2011/05/11/9601

Out of thick air

MIT graduate student is working to make water available for the world’s poor by refining the tools and techniques of fog harvesting.

Peter Dizikes, MIT News Office

http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2011/fog-harvesting-0421.html

Abduction trauma fails to daunt Vilas Bardekar’s spirits

Published: Sunday, May 15, 2011, 13:27 IST
By Ashish Phadnis | Place: Mumbai | Agency: DNA

http://www.dnaindia.com/mumbai/report_abduction-trauma-fails-to-daunt-vilas-bardekars-spirits_1543428

15 May, 2011, 11.26AM IST,PTI

Coal India to hire around 1,100

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/news-by-industry/jobs/coal-india-to-hire-around-1100/articleshow/8337177.cms

Saturday, May 14, 2011

IN NEWS (May 14, 2011)

Disagreement over forestry mission widen rift between Ramesh and top official

Nitin Sethi, TNN | May 14, 2011, 05.54am IST

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Disagreement-over-forestry-mission-widen-rift-between-Ramesh-and-top-official/articleshow/8309697.cms

Fresh tiger census to begin in November:

Rajaram Satapathy, TNN | May 13, 2011, 11.27pm IST

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhubaneswar/Fresh-tiger-census-to-begin-in-November/articleshow/8304102.cms

Reserves to conduct annual tiger monitoring, using camera traps

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/reserves-to-conduct-annual-tiger-monitoring-using-camera-traps/790568/

Friday, May 13, 2011

IN NEWS (May 11-13, 2011)

May 13,2011

Environment Conservation: B'desh Seeks U'khand Help

PTI Dehra Dun May 13, 2011

http://news.outlookindia.com/item.aspx?721769

Posco clearance under PMO pressure: PPSS

Published on Fri, May 13, 2011 at 08:56 | Source : PTI

Updated at Fri, May 13, 2011 at 15:58

http://www.moneycontrol.com/news/current-affairs/posco-clearance-under-pmo-pressure-ppss_542912.html

Jairam says Jaitapur is not his headache

Sangeeth Sebastian New Delhi May 13, 2011

http://businesstoday.intoday.in/story/jairam-says-jaitapur-is-not-his-headache/1/15537.html

Forests, flood defences, badgers:

all not in Caroline Spelman's review of the year

The first year of the self-proclaimed 'greenest government ever' has delivered precious few successes for the environment department to celebrate

http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/damian-carrington-blog/2011/may/12/green-government-spelman-fish

May 12,2011

Uttarakhand CM demands Rs1,000 crore green bonus for forest conservation

Published: Wednesday, May 11, 2011, 17:18 IST Place: Dehra Dun | Agency: PTI

http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report_uttarakhand-cm-demands-rs1000-crore-green-bonus-for-forest-conservation_1542038

Orissa to renew Posco pact

OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT

http://www.telegraphindia.com/1110512/jsp/business/story_13972278.jsp

People and forest in India

Victims of Conservation or Rights as Forest Dwellers: The Van Gujjar pastoralists between contesting codes of law

 Pernille Gooch Human Ecology Division, Lund University

http://www.lucsus.lu.se/Gooch.pdf

India’s PM calls emergency meeting as coal shortages deepen

http://www.miningweekly.com/article/indias-pm-calls-emergency-meeting-as-coal-shortages-deepen-2011-05-12

Taj Highway Clash Shows India’s Land Struggle

By Kartik Goyal - May 12, 2011 12:01 AM GMT+0530

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-05-11/taj-highway-clash-shows-india-s-land-struggle.html

May 12, 2011, 4:40 p.m. EDT · CORRECTED

Asia and Canada: Marriage made in resource markets

Commentary: Asia needs Canada’s lumber, oil and potash

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/asia-and-canada-marriage-made-in-resource-markets-2011-05-12

BBMP to scrap forest department, improve parks

Express News Service

First Published : 12 May 2011 01:57:37 AM IST

http://expressbuzz.com/cities/bangalore/bbmp-to-scrap-forest-department-improve-parks/273580.html

Cambodia's wildlife pioneer: saving species and places in Southeast Asia's last forest
By Laurel Neme, special to mongabay.com May 11, 2011

http://news.mongabay.com/2011/0511-neme_gauntlett.html

Forest Tours In India

http://www.india-wildlifetours.com/travel-events-Forest-Tours-In-India

May 11,2011

MAY 11, 2011, 7:31 A.M. ET

India State to Buy Land for Posco Project

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703864204576316643398483986.html

Forest officials in AP, India told to clear pending tribal claims

May 11, 2011 The Hindu

http://www.forestcarbonasia.org/in-the-media/forest-officials-in-ap-india-told-to-clear-pending-tribal-claims/

Act or face action: Govt to Coal India

Chetan Chauhan, Hindustan Times
New Delhi, May 10, 2011

http://www.hindustantimes.com/Act-or-face-action-Govt-to-Coal-India/Article1-695895.aspx

India’s SAIL continues $672m development, despite threats

http://www.miningweekly.com/article/indias-sail-continues-672m-development-despite-threats-2011-05-11

SC reserves judgement on Lafarge mining in Meghalaya

10.05.2011 | 23:00 New Delhi
Soibam Rocky Singh

http://www.lawetalnews.com/NewsDetail.asp?newsid=3967

India: MOU to expand Sandalwood forest area in Karnataka
May 06, 2011

http://www.fordaq.com/fordaq/news/logs_softwood_plywood_26327.html

Conservation of Natural Resources Environment

Capacity Development for Forest Management and Personnel Training

http://www.jica.go.jp/india/english/activities/activity20.html

Nation of the Forest

http://www.yalealumnimagazine.com/issues/2011_05/feature_bhutan.html

AAA Calls for Action on Forestry Carbon Investment Market

http://www.openpr.com/news/174483/AAA-Calls-for-Action-on-Forestry-Carbon-Investment-Market.html

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