IN NEWS (October 16, 2011)

Emulate MPs joint forest management: DG Forests

http://www.freepressjournal.in/news/25927-emulate-mps-joint-forest-management-dg-forests.html

MahaGenco solar plant runs into Forest Dept hurdle

Rahul Wadke

http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/todays-paper/tp-corporate/article2538360.ece

Indian companies' CDM projects pollute environment

Author(s): Anupam Chakravartty

http://www.downtoearth.org.in/content/indian-companies-cdm-projects-pollute-environment

JK Gujjars demand identical bill for nomads

http://www.groundreport.com/Media_and_Tech/JK-Gujjars-demand-identical-bill-for-nomads/2942030

Rhino parts found in Manas park

http://www.telegraphindia.com/1111016/jsp/frontpage/story_14629173.jsp

India’s hunting problem: You can’t ban a way of life

Janaki Lenin Oct 16, 2011

http://www.firstpost.com/ideas/indias-hunting-problem-you-cant-ban-a-way-of-life-108827.html

Private sector urged to step up coal production

http://www.orissadiary.com/ShowBussinessNews.asp?id=29760

Choose Best Packages for India Wildlife Holiday Tours

Posted on Oct 11, 2011

http://www.googleclassifieds.com/5387-choose-best-packages-for-india-wildlife-holiday-tours/details.html

The woman on the high wire

Aman Sethi

http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/article2540730.ece

Shimla, India: The queen of hills

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/activityandadventure/8827419/Shimla-India-The-queen-of-hills.html

IN NEWS (October 15, 2011)

Jayanthi to lead 42-member delegation for Durban climate talks

PTI | 08:10 PM,Oct 14,2011

http://ibnlive.in.com/generalnewsfeed/news/jayanthi-to-lead-42member-delegation-for-durban-climate-talks/861751.html

Int’l conf. on forest and wildlife tourism gets underway in Bhopal

Saturday October 15, 2011

http://www.ummid.com/news/2011/October/15.10.2011/conf_on_wildlife.htm

Ministry refuses to give green signal to Lavasa project

New Delhi/Mumbai, Oct 14, DHNS

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/197853/ministry-refuses-give-green-signal.html

Why National Green Tribunal not given space in Delhi, asks SC

TNN Oct 15, 2011

http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-10-15/india/30283361_1_national-green-tribunal-judicial-members-office-space

Gir sanctury gets 60 per cent bonus tourists this Diwali vacation

ADAM HALLIDAY,hitarthpandya,Hitarth Pandya   Posted: Oct 15, 2011

http://www.expressindia.com/latest-news/gir-sanctury-gets-60-per-cent-bonus-tourists-this-diwali-vacation/860246/

Chaturvedi case: Protect whistleblower, says CVC

TNN Oct 15, 2011

http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-10-15/india/30283067_1_deputation-chaturvedi-case-sanjiv-chaturvedi

How they tracked Dzongu after quake Forest dept’s GPS mappings came to rescue of pilots without coordinates

BIJOY GURUNG

http://telegraphindia.com/1111015/jsp/siliguri/story_14625494.jsp

Astill on Covering Forests

Grantham Prize winner discusses his series for The Economist

By Curtis Brainard

http://www.cjr.org/the_observatory/its_often_hard_for_reporters.php

IN NEWS (October 14, 2011)

Environment is not impeding growth: CSE

http://www.washingtonbanglaradio.com/content/103480311-environment-not-impeding-growth-cse

Forest destruction for industrial use doubled in 5 years: CSE

Submitted by Deepti Rajan on Fri, 10/14/2011

http://rtn.asia/1028_forest-destruction-industrial-use-doubled-5-years-cse

Protect wildlife from cellphone towers: Panel

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/Protect-wildlife-from-cellphone-towers--Panel/859648/

Gujarat, green activists stand divided

Chetan Chauhan, Hindustan Times    New Delhi, October 14, 2011

http://www.hindustantimes.com/Gujarat-green-activists-stand-divided/Article1-757047.aspx

Road through Kutch puts flamingoes under threat

http://ibnlive.in.com/news/road-through-kutch-puts-flamingoes-under-threat/192781-3.html

Environ Ministry''s body may discuss road through Guj sanctuary

http://news.in.msn.com/national/article.aspx?cp-documentid=5512098

Cheetahs returning to India?

by Cecilia, October 13, 2011

http://www.wildlifeexplorer.com/wildlife-explorer-reports/cheetahs-returning-to-india/

Yearly tiger census in Sunderbans on the cards

Krishnendu Mukherjee | Oct 14, 2011

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/Yearly-tiger-census-in-Sunderbans-on-the-cards/articleshow/10346808.cms

Locals write to Natarajan, oppose cement plant

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/Locals-write-to-Natarajan--oppose-cement-plant/859616/

Citizensa group supports expansion on Vetal tekdi

TNN | Oct 14, 2011

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/Citizensa-group-supports-expansion-on-Vetal-tekdi/articleshow/10348052.cms

Tigress smoked out of well

Sunil Warrier & Vijay Pinjarkar, TNN | Oct 14, 2011

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/Tigress-smoked-out-of-well/articleshow/10349021.cms

Uttarakhand to get international airport

Shishir Prashant / New Delhi/ Dehradun October 14, 2011

http://business-standard.com/india/news/uttarakhand-to-get-international-airport/452473/

Explore The Wild Jungles And Forests of India on India Wildlife Tours

http://www.roatanladies.net/2011/10/explore-the-wild-jungles-and-forests-of-india-on-india-wildlife-tours/

Ranthambore National Park A Royal Heritage Wildlife Destination In West India

Posted: Oct 10, 2011
http://www.articlesbase.com/destinations-articles/ranthambore-national-park-a-royal-heritage-wildlife-destination-in-west-india-5290809.html

Great Hotels of the World welcomes Syna Tiger Resort

http://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/great-hotels-of-the-world-welcomes-syna-tiger-resort/

Uganda: Sugar Vs. Reason in Country - Democracy Unplugged

Patrick Hoenig

13 October 2011

http://allafrica.com/stories/201110140902.html

How creative is wildlife photography?

http://www.indiamike.com/india/photography-f58/how-creative-is-wildlife-photography-t139935/3/

IN NEWS (October 13, 2011)

Blueprint drawn to save tigers

Bagish K Jha | Oct 13, 2011

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/indore/Blueprint-drawn-to-save-tigers/articleshow/10335490.cms

‘Do away with buffer zone around wildlife sanctuaries’

TNN | Oct 13, 2011

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Do-away-with-buffer-zone-around-wildlife-sanctuaries/articleshow/10335309.cms

Speaking on behalf of the lion-tailed macaque

Madhavi Shivaprasad

http://www.thehindu.com/arts/cinema/article2531988.ece

Environ panel seeks minimising radiation from mobile towers

Malvika Tegta Oct 12, 2011

http://www.firstpost.com/fwire/environ-panel-seeks-minimising-radiation-from-mobile-towers-106340.html

2010 Amazon drought released more carbon than India's annual emission

http://www.forestcarbonportal.com/news/2010-amazon-drought-released-more-carbon-indias-annual-emissions

Citizens' Arai protest continues in Pune

Published: Thursday, Oct 13, 2011

http://www.dnaindia.com/mumbai/report_citizens-arai-protest-continues-in-pune_1598240

This week on CNN-IBN 30 Minutes: Mad about frogs!

http://ibnlive.in.com/news/this-week-on-cnnibn-30-minutes-mad-about-frogs/192454-3.html

Elephant lovers set to lock horns with owners

http://ibnlive.in.com/news/elephant-lovers-set-to-lock-horns-with-owners/192733-60-116.html

‘Power projects must get priority coal supplies'

Special Correspondent

http://www.thehindu.com/business/Industry/article2532256.ece

Government forms panel to look into NTPC's North Karanpura project

Press Trust of India, October 13, 2011(New Delhi)

http://profit.ndtv.com/news/show/government-forms-panel-to-look-into-ntpc-s-north-karanpura-project-183126

RS Sharma: Need government to step up forest clearances for coal mines

http://www.yourmoneysite.com/news/2011/oct/rs-sharma-need-government-to-step-up-forest-clearances-for-coal-mines.html

Saranda: den to showpiece

Cleansed of rebels, East Singhbhum forest to be model of development BASANT KUMAR MOHANTY

http://telegraphindia.com/1111013/jsp/frontpage/story_14617517.jsp

Wildlife Safaris in India

http://www.asiarooms.com/en/travel-guide/india/india/entertainment-in-india/adventure-and-recreation-in-india/wildlife-safaris-in-india.html

Music is Killing the Rain Forest

Author: Jonathan Vizcarra
Published: October 12, 2011

http://technorati.com/lifestyle/article/music-is-killing-the-rain-forest/

Chief of Party for a Forestry and Sustainable Landscapes program in India

Winrock International | Apply By 01 November 2011

http://www.devex.com/en/jobs/chief-of-party-for-a-forestry-and-sustainable-landscapes-program-in-india-801

IN NEWS (October 12, 2011)

NBWL to decide on crucial state projects

Vijay Pinjarkar | Oct 12, 2011

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/NBWL-to-decide-on-crucial-state-projects/articleshow/10321583.cms

Stop construction of power plant on wetland, former power secretary tells Centre
October 12, 2011

http://www.moneylife.in/article/stop-construction-of-power-plant-on-wetland-former-power-secretary-tells-centre/20530.html

Sarus conservation suffers setback

Faiz Rahman Siddiqui, TNN | Oct 12, 2011

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kanpur/Sarus-conservation-suffers-setback/articleshow/10324883.cms

Wildlife Trust of India acquires land to protect giant squirrel

http://www.developmentchannel.org/environment/wildlife/2805-wildlife-trust-india-acquires-land-to-protect-giant-squirrel

Preservation of forest is must for environment, Ecology: Altaf

http://www.groundreport.com/Business/Preservation-of-forest-is-must-for-environment-Eco/2941912

Wildlife Sanctuaries in India Ensure Unforgettable Experience

By ajaykr88 on Oct-8-11

http://www.zimbio.com/Tourism/articles/b2fv9WXWrhW/Wildlife+Sanctuaries+India+Ensure+Unforgettable

Report: Mercury levels mostly down in Great Lakes

http://online.wsj.com/article/AP35e01c78804340818d95a49a44675f83.html

Train Hits Mitigation Project to prevent elephant deaths

Chamikara Weerasinghe

http://www.dailynews.lk/2011/10/12/news26.asp

Wildlife bill to be reviewed

JS body to seek expert opinion

Rashidul Hasan

http://www.thedailystar.net/newDesign/news-details.php?nid=206182

IN NEWS (October 11, 2011)

India for debate on neglected environment issues in Durban

Tuesday, 11 October 2011

http://www.dailypioneer.com/nation/12344-india-for-debate-on-neglected-environment-issues-in-durban.html

Better Ways To Halt Environmentally Damaging Trade

by Larry M. Elkin, CPA, CFP®

http://www.palisadeshudson.com/2011/10/better-ways-to-halt-environmentally-damaging-trade/

Greens doubt legality of Arai structures

Published: Tuesday, Oct 11, 2011

http://www.dnaindia.com/mumbai/report_greens-doubt-legality-of-arai-structures_1597496

Wildlife Corridors in India

http://www.worldlandtrust.org/projects/india/wildlife-corridors

WTI to Acquire Additional Land for Grizzled Wildlife Sanctuary in Tamil Nadu

http://www.rang7.com/news/national-park/wti-acquire-additional-land-for-grizzled-wildlife-sanctuary-tamil-nadu-943.htm

Golden langur conservation awareness in Manas

http://www.wti.org.in/current-news/111007_Golden_langur_conservation_awareness_in_Manas.html

Zoo park stripped of striped beauty

http://ibnlive.in.com/news/zoo-park-stripped-of-striped-beauty/191885-60-121.html

Open season on owls in India

http://www.livemint.com/2011/10/10220731/Open-season-on-owls-in-India.html

The old and the wild

SRAVASTI DATTA

http://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/money-and-careers/article2528340.ece

PCCF asks NHAI for fresh mitigation plan on NH6

Vijay Pinjarkar, TNN Oct 11, 2011

http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-10-11/nagpur/30266423_1_nhai-vulnerable-patches-pccf

INDIA: Government allows attacks on protesters while ignoring their land, livelihood and food concerns

http://www.humanrights.asia/campaigns/protect-land-and-forest-from-posco

India: Anti-Naxal forces leave a trail of devastation

By Subir Ghosh Oct 11, 2011

http://asiancorrespondent.com/66934/india-anti-naxal-forces-even-ate-up-mid-day-meals-meant-for-children/

India's Tigers & Wildlife: A Photo Safari

Optimal photography opportunities in Ranthambhore National Park – superb tiger territory!

http://www.nathab.com/asia-and-the-pacific/india-tigers-wildlife-a-photo-safari/

Pakistan floods show Asia’s vulnerability to climate change

Oct 11, 2011

http://blogs.reuters.com/great-debate-uk/2011/10/11/pakistan-floods-show-asias-vulnerability-to-climate-change/

Karnataka mulls over traffic ban on Bandipur Rd

Published: Tuesday, Oct 11, 2011

http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_karnataka-mulls-over-traffic-ban-on-bandipur-rd_1597454

Wildlife bill draws flak

Experts warn proposed law will do more harm than good

Inam Ahmed

http://www.thedailystar.net/newDesign/news-details.php?nid=206011

Guns, Guitars and Government Raids

by  Chuck Norris

http://www.humanevents.com/article.php?id=46764

IN NEWS (October 10, 2011)

Our ability to preserve wildlife at test: PM

http://indiacurrentaffairs.org/our-ability-to-preserve-wildlife-at-test-pm/

National Green Tribunal urged to cancel Jaitapur nuclear project

http://www.steelguru.com/indian_news/National_Green_Tribunal_urged_to_cancel_Jaitapur_nuclear_project/229022.html

Forest bureaucracy hits back at FAC members

Chetan Chauhan, Hindustan Times   New Delhi, October 09, 2011

http://www.hindustantimes.com/Forest-bureaucracy-hits-back-at-FAC-members/Article1-755399.aspx

Sunita Narain: The 'bogey' of green clearances

The proposed mfg policy seeks to create massive areas as national investment manufacturing zones and wants nothing of this inconvenient green stuffSunita Narain / New Delhi October 10, 2011

http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/sunita-narain%5Cbogey%5Cgreen-clearances/451972/

Women at receiving end of climate change

Oct 10, 2011 - Rashme Sehgal | Age Correspondent New Delh

http://www.asianage.com/india/women-receiving-end-climate-change-764

Countrys first leopard safari in Bannerghatta

http://ibnlive.in.com/news/countrys-first-leopard-safari-in-bannerghatta/191574-60-119.html

2010 Amazon drought released more carbon than India's annual emissions
mongabay.com   October 09, 2011

http://news.mongabay.com/2011/1009-2010_amazon_drought_emissions.html

Yanamala seeks action against polluting oil units

October 10, 2011   By DC Correspondent    Kakinada

http://www.deccanchronicle.com/channels/cities/regions/rajahmundry/yanamala-seeks-action-against-polluting-oil-units-620

Home for giant squirrel

October 10, 2011   By T.S. Sreenivasa Raghavan

http://www.deccanchronicle.com/channels/cities/kochi/home-giant-squirrel-637

Tigress Killing Condemned in National Park in India

Posted on October 8, 2011 by Jungle Admin

http://www.insideindianjungles.com/blog/tigress-killing-condemned-in-national-park-in-india

Deep Forest - India

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KwGsvgC496Q

Wildlife Sanctuaries in India Ensure Unforgettable Experience

By Ajay Kumar Yadav

http://www.sooperarticles.com/travel-articles/adventure-travel-articles/wildlife-sanctuaries-india-ensure-unforgettable-experience-659016.html

Guns, guitars and government raids

http://www.wnd.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&pageId=353865