IN A CLASSIC tussle between conservation and tourist revenue, anthropologist Richard Leakey was compelled to resign as chairperson of the Kenyan Wildlife Service, following a campaign unleashed

With Vietnam opening its doors to foreigners, tourism and foreign exchange earnings are booming. However, fears are being raised of resultant environmental damage.

SOLID waste is piling up in the Nepalese capital, Kathmandu. Entrepreneurs whose businesses are based on tourism say the country will lose tourists -- its major foreign exchange earner -- if the

A beach resort proposed to be situated within a protected area near Puri has drawn the wrath of environmentalists who contend it will ruin the natural habitat of such endangered species as the black buck

The king of Khurda started conservation work on the 750 year old Sun Temple in Konark in 1793, but the main porch is still in a dilapidated state

Environmentalists in Goa are protesting the building of golf courses in the state, which they say will cause immense ecological degradation

The local administration is trying valiantly to revive Udhagamangalam's once famous Boat Lake.