Wildlife

Order of the Madras High Court regarding relocation of Thengumarahada village in the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve, Tamil Nadu, 08/08/2023

Order of the Madras High Court regarding relocation of Thengumarahada village in the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve, Tamil Nadu.

The court said that the guidelines for preparation of the Tiger Conservation Plan itself mandates relocation of human settlements affecting the core area of tiger reserves. The Supreme Court in Ajay Dubey -Vs- National Tiger Conservation Authority (2012 13 SCC 782) has been passing orders mandating the implementation of the guidelines issued by the National Tiger Conservation Authority, said the order.

Judgement Date: 
08/08/2023
Tags:
Mudumalai SA, Relocation, Tribals, National Tiger Conservation Authority, Compensatory Afforestation Fund Management And Planning Authority (CAMPA), Tamil Nadu, Government Of India (GOI), Wildlife Management
Industry

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution by textile industries at Pali, Rajasthan, 07/12/2020

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Kishan Paryavaran Sangaharsh Samiti, Jaipur Vs State of Rajasthan & Others dated 07/12/2020.

The issue involves remedial action against discharge of untreated trade effluents by textile industries at Pali.

Judgement Date: 
07/12/2020
Tags:
Textile Industry, Industrial Pollution, Rajasthan, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Relocation
Wildlife

Best practices for resettlement of communities from protected areas: a case study of Satpura Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh

This study has provided a different perspective and approach to the relocation and rehabilitation programmes from PAs.

Publication Date: 
01/09/2020
Wildlife Institute of India
Tags:
Protected Area Conservation, Relocation, Satpura, Tiger Reserves, Madhya Pradesh
Wildlife

Illegal evictions from Indian Tiger Reserves

A new report by Survival International has revealed that the mass eviction of tribal people in India whose lands are being turned into tiger reserves is illegal under both national and international law.

Publication Date: 
10/12/2019
Survival International
Tags:
Tiger Reserves, Tribals, India, Forest Rights Act 2006, Tiger Conservation, Relocation
Forests

Question raised in Lok Sabha on Relocation of Villages from Forest Areas, 22/11/2019

Question raised in Lok Sabha on Relocation of Villages from Forest Areas, 22/11/2019.

Publication Date: 
22/11/2019
Lok Sabha
Tags:
Relocation, Forests, India, Parliament
Solid Waste

Relocate family living close to waste dump in Baddi: HC

In a major relief to the 32 members of a family residing in the proximity of a garbage dump at Kenduwal village in Baddi industrial area, the High Court has directed the authorities to consider the

Publication Date: 
04/06/2019
Tribune (New Delhi)
Tags:
Himachal Pradesh, Waste Disposal, Relocation, Landfill, Solid Waste
Wildlife

Namibia translocates 6 elephants to tourism game park in DRC

Namibia translocated six elephants to a tourism game park in Kinshasa, capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Namibia's Port Authorities (Namport) said Tuesday.

Publication Date: 
29/05/2019
Xinhua
Tags:
Elephant, Wildlife, Namibia, Congo, Relocation, Africa, Wildlife Management
Wildlife

How the world’s largest lion relocation was pulled off

Zambezi Delta, MozambiqueThere was once a peaceful hunting community called the Thozo, living in the lush, wildlife-rich wetlands of central Mozambique.

Publication Date: 
03/05/2019
National Geographic News
Tags:
Wildlife, Lion, Endangered Species, Relocation, Mozambique, Africa
Wildlife

Death of 11 rhinos sparked widespread national uproar

The Conservation world was this year drawn into mourning following the death of 11 black rhinos following failed translocation to their new sanctuary.

Publication Date: 
02/01/2019
Star (Kenya)
Tags:
Kenya, Wildlife, Rhinoceros, Relocation, Sanctuaries
Wildlife

Order of the Supreme Court of India regarding tranlocation of cheetah from Namibia, 01/10/2018

Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Centre for Environment Law Vs Union of India & Others dated 01/10/2018 regarding tranlocation of cheetah from Namibia.

Judgement Date: 
01/10/2018
Tags:
Wildlife, Relocation, Namibia, Africa, India, Supreme Court

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