Arunachal

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

Source: Down to Earth

Tags:

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

Author(s): Nitin Sethi

Source: Down to Earth

Tags:

Dams, Dam Failure, Occupational Safety, NGO, India, Arunachal

Environment

Thick description

Idioms or one well grounded interpretation?

Publication Date:

14/08/2005

Source: Down to Earth

Vol:

14

Issue:

20050815

pp:

0

Tags:

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

Source: Down to Earth

Vol:

14

Issue:

20050815

pp:

0

Tags:

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

Author(s): TONGAM RINA

Source: Down to Earth

Tags:

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

Source: Down to Earth

Tags:

Tribals, Traditional Knowledge, Arunachal, Tawang (D)

India