IN NEWS (September 17, 2011)

Be alert and determined to protect Earth: Jayanthi Natarajan

http://www.newkerala.com/news/2011/worldnews-68850.html

India criticises developed world on carbon emission issue

PTI Sep 16, 2011

http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2011-09-16/news/30165505_1_carbon-emission-montreal-protocol-ozone-layer

12 New and 3 Lost Night-Frog Species Discovered in India

By Adam Mann

http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2011/09/new-and-rediscovered-frogs/

Union govt coaxing State on heritage tag

Ashwini Y S, Bangalore, Sep 16, DHNS:

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/191461/union-govt-coaxing-state-heritage.html

Karnataka | Posted on Sep 17, 2011

Officials cagey about heritage tag to W Ghats

http://ibnlive.in.com/news/officials-cagey-about-heritage-tag-to-w-ghats/184943-60-115.html

Ecologist decry plan near Bhimashankar sanctuary

Published: Saturday, Sep 17, 2011

http://www.dnaindia.com/mumbai/report_ecologist-decry-plan-near-bhimashankar-sanctuary_1588184

Encroachment posing threat to Udalguri ecology

http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/detailsnew.asp?id=sep1711/state06

Hubli-Ankola Railway project raises concerns

BS Reporter / New Delhi/ Dharwad September 17, 2011

http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/hubli-ankola-railway-project-raises-concerns/449447/

No to climate apartheid

Sep 17, 2011

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/opinion/edit-page/No-to-climate-apartheid/articleshow/10009513.cms

Union Cabinet refused to clear the proposed national manufacturing policy

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/union-cabinet-refused-to-clear-the-proposed-national-manufacturing-policy/articleshow/10000003.cms

Natarajan junks Jairam stand, talks of equity

Nitin Sethi, TNN | Sep 16, 2011,

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Natarajan-junks-Jairam-stand-talks-of-equity/articleshow/9999797.cms

Periyar National Park – An Excellent Place to Rich Wildlife in India

http://indiatravel.blogs-de-voyage.fr/tag/wildlife%20in%20india

Wildlife Tours India an adventurous safari to chase wild animals

http://www.articlesbase.com/destinations-articles/wildlife-tours-india-an-adventurous-safari-to-chase-wild-animals-5225518.html

Nestlé resumes purchase from SMART

The Jakarta Post, Jakarta | Sat, 09/17/2011

http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2011/09/17/nestl%C3%A9-resumes-purchase-smart.html

XXVII Certificate Course in Wildlife Management

http://www.wii.gov.in/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=513:xvii-certificate-course-in-wildlife-management&catid=36:about-us

IN NEWS (September 16, 2011)

India talks tough on climate issues

Chetan Chauhan, Hindustan Times   New Delhi, September 15, 2011

http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-talks-tough-on-climate-issues/Article1-746139.aspx

 

ICFRE Released Tree Varieties of Shisham and Eucalyptus

http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=76022

Thiruvananthapuram | Posted on Sep 16, 2011

Dozen new species of night frogs discovered

http://ibnlive.in.com/news/dozen-new-species-of-night-frogs-discovered/184719-60-123.html

Workshop on wildlife crime begins in city

Sep 10, 2011, 11

http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-09-10/guwahati/30139215_1_wildlife-crimes-forest-officials-forest-guards

Market Friendly Emissions Scheme

http://moef.nic.in/modules/others/?f=mfes

International Ozone Day 2011 Celebrated Worldwide

http://www.newsreporter.in/tag/jayanthi-natarajan

 

National manufacturing policy delayed further

Written by Ganesh     Friday, 16 September 2011

http://machinist.in/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=3746&Itemid=2

India to address climate change by purely voluntary action

September 16, 2011   Press Information Bureau, Government of India

http://www.forestcarbonasia.org/in-the-media/india-steps-to-address-climate-change-through-purely-voluntary-action/

Environment Minister Jayanthi Natarajan has relaxed environmental clearance norms for projects requiring forest land 

By Shweta on 2 days ago in Biomass Energy, City:Mumbai

http://www.eai.in/club/users/Shweta/blogs/9598

PM steps in to end tiff between Anand, Jayanthi

Chetan Chauhan, Hindustan Times   New Delhi, September 15, 2011

http://www.hindustantimes.com/PM-steps-in-to-end-tiff-between-Anand-Jayanthi/Article1-746168.aspx

JANAKI ALAVALAPATI NAMED SENIOR FELLOW IN U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT PROGRAM

By States News Service

http://www.utilityproducts.com/news/2011/09/1500862352/janaki-alavalapati-named-senior-fellow-in-u-s-state-department-program.html

IN NEWS (September 15, 2011)

261 leopards die in 2011 as conflict gets bloody

September 15, 2011    DC   Bengaluru

http://www.deccanchronicle.com/channels/nation/south/261-leopards-die-2011-conflict-gets-bloody-930

Indian tiger trail: The famous four

IPSHITA MITRA | Sep 14, 2011

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/travel/Indian-tiger-trail-The-famous-four/articleshow/9981344.cms

‘River regulation zone required to stop floods’

Sep 15, 2011 - Rashme Sehgal |   Age Correspondent  New Delhi

http://www.asianage.com/india/river-regulation-zone-required-stop-floods-123

MP forest officer sacked for clearing mining projects

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BafHlHAOYj4

Man returning from US held with 25 Shahtoosh shawls

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/Man-returning-from-US-held-with-25-Shahtoosh-shawls/846881/

Karnataka CM plants an urban forest on 'farmers’ fields'

Published: Thursday, Sep 15, 2011

http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_karnataka-cm-plants-an-urban-forest-on-farmers-fields_1587408

One dead, eight in hospital after Indian physical fitness test

Competing for a job with the government as a forest guard, applicants collapsed after grueling 25 kilometer run

Jason OverdorfSeptember 15, 2011

http://www.globalpost.com/dispatches/globalpost-blogs/the-rice-bowl/one-dead-eight-hospital-after-indian-physical-fitness-test

Disparate narratives

http://www.downtoearth.org.in/node/12425

Elephant found dead with injuries to ear trunk in Ramnagar

http://www.newstrackindia.com/newsdetails/240828

Jog Falls: India’s highest waterfalls

http://arabnews.com/lifestyle/travel/article501586.ece

Manufacturing policy: No labour, environmental laws exemption for ITPs

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/Manufacturing-policy--No-labour--environmental-laws-exemption-for-ITPs/846818/

Geringer Global Travel Offers Tour of India’s Wildlife Sanctuaries

September 11, 2011

http://www.travelpulse.com/geringer-global-travel-offers-tour-of-indias-wildlife-sanctuaries.html

Superb Wildlife in India

Posted on September 14, 2011

http://wildlifetigerindia.blog.com/2011/09/14/superb-wildlife-in-india/

India Wildlife Tour Something Different For The Tourists

By: Johns Kerry

http://www.articlesnatch.com/Article/India-Wildlife-Tour-----Something-Different-For-The-Tourists/2995486

Gibson CEO to face feds

Seizure of imported hardwood draws attention of lawmakers

2:06 PM, Sep. 15, 2011

http://www.tennessean.com/article/20110915/BUSINESS/309150037/Gibson-CEO-face-feds?odyssey=tab|topnews|text|Business

Forestry planting boosts region

CHERIE HOWIE

http://www.stuff.co.nz/marlborough-express/news/5630600/Forestry-planting-boosts-region

IN NEWS (September 14, 2011)

Dang teakwood will now be available through e-auction

Melvyn Thomas, TNN Sep 13, 2011

http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-09-13/surat/30148961_1_e-auction-teakwood-dang-district

Inspection of 22 illegal, 90 legal mines begins today

TNN | Sep 14, 2011

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Inspection-of-22-illegal-90-legal-mines-begins-today/articleshow/9975045.cms

Gauhati HC issues notices to ONGC, Centre, Nagaland Government
9/13/2011

http://www.indlawnews.com/Newsdisplay.aspx?2b8e061b-ceb6-462f-9273-3325e65d65cb

Crested Porcupine rescued from well at Signature Bridge, released

Jayant Sriram

http://www.expressindia.com/latest-news/crested-porcupine-rescued-from-well-at-signature-bridge-released/846307/

Centre to devise new formula for royalty on coal

Special Correspondent

http://www.thehindu.com/business/article2450471.ece

Canada keen to invest in Himachal

09/13/2011

http://www.power-eng.com/news/2011/09/1499357712/canada-keen-to-invest-in-himachal.html

Know About Famous Wildlife Sanctuaries In India

http://www.informationbible.com/article-know-about-famous-wildlife-sanctuaries-in-india-107911.html

Lovable and Thrilling Tour of North India and Rajasthan Wildlife

http://www.betternetworker.com/articles/view/marketing/press-releases/lovable-and-thrilling-tour-north-india-and-rajasthan-wildlife

Wildlife Vacations in India: The Pure Option for Seeing the Exotic Wildlife of India

http://www.gk-robotyziemne.pl/wildlife-vacations-in-india-the-pure-option-for-seeing-the-exotic-wildlife-of-india/

Tension simmers in Uganda over forest give-away

Tuesday, 13 September 2011

http://thecitizen.co.tz/magazines/32-political-platform/14724-tension-simmers-in-uganda-over-forest-give-away

A FOREST HISTORY OF INDIA
RICHARD P TUCKER

School of Natural Resources and Environment, University of Michigan, USA

http://www.sagepub.in/browse/book.asp?bookid=1635&mode=1

IN NEWS (September 13, 2011)

13 Sep, 2011, 03.24AM IST, ET Bureau

Environment Minister Jayanthi Natarajan relaxes environmental clearance norms for projects requiring forest land

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics/nation/environment-minister-jayanthi-natarajan-relaxes-environmental-clearance-norms-for-projects-requiring-forest-land/articleshow/9962009.cms

‘Forest land should be used for mining’

Sep 13, 2011 - Rashme Sehgal |   Age Correspondent

http://www.asianage.com/india/forest-land-should-be-used-mining-737

After coal, ‘go, no go’ zones suggested for other minerals

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/after-coal-go-no-go-zones-suggested-for-other-minerals/845113/0

MORTH urges Govt to delink environment and forest clearances

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/morth-urges-govt-to-delink-environment-and-forest-clearances/845125/

Manipur drafting action plan on climate change
Correspondent

http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/detailsnew.asp?id=sep1211/oth06

MoEF ‘simplifies’ its process for green signal now

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/MoEF--simplifies--its-process-for-green-signal-now/845856/

Green clearances processes to be simplified for faster approvals
CB Bureau, New Delhi, September 13, 2011

http://www.causebecause.com/news-detail.php?NewsID=416

'Stemcell zoo' could save endangered species: study

September 12, 2011

http://www.brecorder.com/general-news/single/599/0:/1230907:stemcell-zoo-could-save-endangered-species-study/?date=2011-09-12

Corbett National Park celebrates 75 years of success

http://www.travel-news.co.uk/2042/2011/09/corbett-national-park-celebrates-75-years-of-success/

 

September 13, 2011 at 10:42

Vultures Heading For The Fastest Extinction In History?

Eric Randolph

http://www.currentintelligence.net/subcontinental/2011/9/13/vultures-heading-for-the-fastest-extinction-in-history.html

Last stand in Asia for shy, defenseless anteater

DENIS D. GRAY, Associated Press  Tuesday, September 13, 2011

http://www.seattlepi.com/news/article/Last-stand-in-Asia-for-shy-defenseless-anteater-2167730.php

Breaking ban on diclofenac hits vulture population

K. Venkateshwarlu

http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/article2445625.ece

Commercial activities hit Kaziranga corridors
Sivasish Thakur     KAZIRANGA, Sept 12

http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/detailsnew.asp?id=sep1311/at08

Green norms may be softened for coal

Monday, 12 September 2011   Animesh Singh | New Delhi

http://www.dailypioneer.com/pioneer-news/todays-newspaper/5706-green-norms-may-be-softened-for-coal.html

46 mining cos get PAC notice for flouting environmental norms

TEAM HERALD

http://www.heraldgoa.in/News/Local%20News/46-mining-cos-get-PAC-notice-for-flouting-environmental-norms/52440.html

Proposal of Disang Hydel project raise hackles  

Staff Reporter

http://www.sentinelassam.com/state1/story.php?sec=2&subsec=2&id=89442&dtP=2011-09-12&ppr=1#89442

Dhauladhar Wildlife Sanctuary Row
Farmers want forest rights restored
Lalit Mohan   Tribune News Service

http://www.tribuneindia.com/2011/20110912/himachal.htm#1

Farmers turn to CBI against cement firm
Mahesh Chander Sharma

http://www.tribuneindia.com/2011/20110912/himachal.htm#6

India’s largest croc bank to get 4 new members

Sunday, 11 September 2011 22:47    PTI | Chennai

http://www.dailypioneer.com/nation/5585-indias-largest-croc-bank-to-get-4-new-members.html

Coordination key to bring down elephant deaths along Indo-Nepal border, say experts

Shiv Sahay Singh

http://www.expressindia.com/latest-news/coordination-key-to-bring-down-elephant-deaths-along-indonepal-border-say-experts/845873/

The conflict between elephants and humans has no winners

September 13, 2011   By Jose Kurian | Ajayan     DC

Kozhikode | Kochi

http://www.deccanchronicle.com/channels/cities/kochi/conflict-between-elephants-and-humans-has-no-winners-433

Ganesh Puja at Bornadi WLS to mitigate man-elephant conflict

13 September, 2011 Jayanta Kumar Das

http://www.assamtimes.org/social/5442.html

ENVIRONMENT, NO LONGER A SIDESHOW

http://epaper.timesofindia.com/Default/Scripting/ArticleWin.asp?From=Archive&Source=Page&Skin=TOINEW&BaseHref=CAP/2011/09/12&PageLabel=32&EntityId=Ar03200&ViewMode=HTML

Landless Plan a Long March
By Isolda Agazzi

http://ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=105078

New white monkey species found in Sri Lanka's rain forest
Sun, Sep 11, 2011

http://www.colombopage.com/archive_11A/Sep11_1315723415KA.php

Canada keen to invest in Himachal Pradesh

Monday, September 12, 2011

http://www.orissadiary.com/Shownews.asp?id=29100

 

China Coins Commemorate 50th Anniversary of the World Wildlife Fund

By CoinWeek on September 12, 2011

http://www.coinweek.com/news/modern-coins/china-coins-commemorate-50th-anniversary-of-the-world-wildlife-fund/

Obama signs major disaster declaration

Sunday, 11 September 2011  PTI | Houston

http://www.dailypioneer.com/world/5546-obama-signs-major-disaster-declaration.html

Announcing Creative’s New Initiative..

Tuesday, 13 September 2011

http://www.etravelblackboardasia.com/article/77947/announcing-creatives-new-initiative

Global Trends and Factors Associated with the Illegal Killing of Elephants: A Hierarchical Bayesian Analysis of Carcass Encounter Data

Robert W. Burn1, Fiona M. Underwood1*, Julian Blanc2

1 Department of Mathematics and Statistics, School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences, University of Reading, Reading, United Kingdom, 2 Monitoring the Illegal Killing of Elephants, CITES Secretariat, UNEP/DELC, Nairobi, Kenya

http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0024165

IN NEWS (September 12, 2011)

Space Marketing Initiative

Orissa Similipal: Genesis and bio-diversity

http://www.expresstravelworld.com/201109/market13.shtml

September 12, 2011, 1:30 PM IST

India, Bangladesh Join Hands to Save Sunderbans

http://blogs.wsj.com/indiarealtime/2011/09/12/india-bangladesh-join-hands-to-save-sunderbans/

Concern over elephants crossing border with Nepal

Ananya Dutta

http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/article2445176.ece

Sunday, September 11, 2011 7:11:29 PM (IST)  

Delhi Zoo becomes virtual island, agencies pass buck

http://www.daijiworld.com/news/news_disp.asp?n_id=115463

After politicians, officials to plant trees in Bihar

IANS | Sep 12, 2011

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/After-politicians-officials-to-plant-trees-in-Bihar/articleshow/9953991.cms

Reduce size of banned drug vials to save vultures, say campaigners

http://www.inewsone.com/2011/09/12/reduce-size-of-banned-drug-vials-to-save-vultures-say-campaigners/75457

Rare golden-crested myna sighted in Tinsukia forest

Sep 7, 2011

http://m.timesofindia.com/PDATOI/articleshow/9901733.cms

India coal shortage spurs larger debate

http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia-pacific/india-coal-shortage-spurs-larger-debate/2011/09/07/gIQAu1PzKK_story.html

Travel to India: Get Ready To Have Best Memories

http://www.addpr.com/articles/travel/86750.html

Blackburn Demands Feds Give Answers on Their Gibson Raid, Inquest

by  Neil W. McCabe   09/12/2011

http://www.humanevents.com/article.php?id=46108

IN NEWS (September 11, 2011)

7 SEPTEMBER 2011 NEWS RELEASE No: 14922

India and UK celebrate milestone in efforts to restore forests

http://www.forestry.gov.uk/newsrele.nsf/WebPressReleases/D5468A94D60FC1C080257904003B76FD

11 Sep, 2011, 05.38AM IST, Debasish Roy,ET Bureau

Carbon markets essential to save fossil fuels: FICCI

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/features/financial-times/carbon-markets-essential-to-save-fossil-fuels-ficci/articleshow/9940967.cms

‘Uttarakhand only State to have 12,000 Van Panchayats’

Friday, 09 September 2011 01:14

PNS | Dehradun

http://www.dailypioneer.com/nation/4915-uttarakhand-only-state-to-have-12000-van-panchayats.html

Paper drive to save trees

ANTARA BOSE

http://telegraphindia.com/1110908/jsp/jharkhand/story_14479288.jsp

With 200 tigers, Corbett turns a proud 75

IANS | Sep 11, 2011

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/travel/With-200-tigers-Corbett-turns-a-proud-75/articleshow/9944144.cms

Cheetahs can wait

Friday, 09 September 2011 00:20   ANURADHA DUTT

http://www.dailypioneer.com/pioneer-news/oped/4899-cheetahs-can-wait.html

Rs. 3-crore project to prevent man-animal conflict

V.S. Palaniappan

http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/article2434248.ece

Workshop on wildlife crime begins in city

Sep 10, 2011

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/guwahati/Workshop-on-wildlife-crime-begins-in-city/articleshow/9938591.cms

Kol Dam may submerge pheasant habitat
Forest Dept seeks compensation from NTPC
Pratibha Chauhan    Tribune News Service

http://www.tribuneindia.com/2011/20110909/himachal.htm#3

NRSU objects to power station at Joypore Rain Forest  

Staff Correspondent

http://www.sentinelassam.com/state1/story.php?sec=2&subsec=2&id=89057&dtP=2011-09-09&ppr=1#89057

Cancel all land allocations: HC

TNN | Sep 9, 2011

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/jaipur/Cancel-all-land-allocations-HC/articleshow/9917339.cms

Emeralds for Elephants Pop-Up Collection Unveiled in India

Jewelry and Watches    September 11th, 2011

http://www.elitetraveler.com/news_detail.html?nid=3541

Gems for a giant

BS Reporter / Mumbai September 11, 2011

http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/gems-forgiant/448698/

Forest staff open fire, injure two

TNN Sep 9, 2011, 10.22pm IST

http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-09-09/mysore/30134921_1_forest-fire-staff

India Wildlife Tours a journey to explore wildlife of India

Posted: Sep 09, 2011
http://www.articlesbase.com/destinations-articles/india-wildlife-tours-a-journey-to-explore-wildlife-of-india-5205222.html

Lovable and Thrilling Tour of North India and Rajasthan Wildlife

http://www.pubarticles.com/article-lovable-and-thrilling-tour-of-north-india-and-rajasthan-wildlife-1315467426.html

Ecosystem Services in Conservation Planning: Targeted Benefits vs. Co-Benefits or Costs?

Kai M. A. Chan1*, Lara Hoshizaki1, Brian Klinkenberg2

1 Institute for Resources, Environment and Sustainability, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, 2 Department of Geography, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0024378