India

 Fading fauna, forgotten people

There are a hardly any tigers left in Namdapha National Park in Arunachal Pradesh. But, says aparajita dutta , the park is rich in biodiversity, and the fauna could bounce back if park authorities work with local tribals

Publication Date: 
14/09/2005
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Shifting Cultivation, Tribals, Tiger, Birds, Namdapha NP, Poaching, India, Arunachal
India

 Breach bared

Dam tunnel collapse in Arunachal begs explanation

Publication Date: 
30/08/2005
Nitin Sethi
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Dams, Dam Failure, Occupational Safety, NGO, India, Arunachal
Environment

 Thick description

Idioms or one well grounded interpretation?

Publication Date: 
14/08/2005
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Environment, North East, Agriculture, Tribals, Ecology, Traditional Knowledge, Arunachal, Apatani
India

 Crossroad

nitin sethi visits Arunachal Pradesh and finds the Apatani grappling with stereotypes and change

Publication Date: 
14/08/2005
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Agriculture, Shifting Cultivation, Rice, Irrigation, Forest Resources, Bamboo, Habitat, Tribals, Energy, Geology, India, Arunachal
Mining

 Arunachal sealed

Says no to reservoir-based dams; Centre-state clash imminent

Publication Date: 
30/07/2005
TONGAM RINA
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Dams, Reservoirs, Hydroelectricity, Rehabilitation, Arunachal
Industry

 MONPA Arunachal Pradesh

Some of the finest paper in the world is still made in the remote villages of hilly Tawang district in Arunachal Pradesh, whose Buddhist Monpa and Sherdukpan tribes are skilled artists.

Publication Date: 
29/06/2005
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Tribals, Traditional Knowledge, Arunachal, Tawang (D)
India

 At home, almost

In Arunachal, Manori Rabha redesigns her fuzzy plans to go home

Publication Date: 
14/06/2005
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Tags:
Tribals, India, Arunachal, Assam
India

 Put off

People force resurvey of power project in Arunachal

Publication Date: 
30/03/2005
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Tags:
Electricity, Power Industry, Panchayats, India, Arunachal
India

 Found!

A new primate species

Publication Date: 
14/01/2005
Down to Earth
Tags:
Monkey, Science, Research, India, Arunachal
Mining

  Where there is some project, they need explosives

Nagpal Tea Stall, 29 Rajpur Road, Dehradun. RAJU sips his tea, eyes glued to the television. Then his eyes light up as he hears talk of Bhutan. He strikes up a conversation with NITIN SETHI

Publication Date: 
14/08/2004
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Mining, Arunachal, Assam, Rajasthan

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