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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding Atal Bihari Vajpayee Zoological Park in Kamalapura, Ballari District, Karnataka, 02/01/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Jeyenth Vijayaraghavanam Vs Union of India & Others dated 02/01/2019 regarding a zoological park by name ‘Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Zoological Park’ in Kamalapura, near Hampi in Ballari district which according to the applicant which is being establis

Judgement Date: 
02/01/2019
Tags:
Zoology, Wildlife, Bellary (D), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Karnataka, Forest Act 1980
Wildlife

Unravelling perceptions of Eurasian beaver reintroduction in Great Britain

Reintroduction of the Eurasian beaver (Castor fiber) – is under debate in Great Britain with a number of projects underway. The species is estimated to have been resident until the 16th century, when hunted to extinction by humans.

Publication Date: 
01/01/2019
Roger Edward Auster, Alan Puttock, Richard Brazier
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Tags:
Wildlife, United Kingdom (UK), People - Animal Conflicts, Wildlife Management
Environment

Rewind 2018: a digest of environmental developments

Publication Date: 
01/01/2019
Down To Earth
Tags:
Environment, Development, India, Agriculture, Air Pollution, Climate Change, Forests, Wildlife, Water Resources, Health, Urbanisation, Solid Waste, Land, Renewable Energy
Wildlife

Question raised in Rajya Sabha on Illegal trade in wildlife articles, 31/12/2018

Question raised in Rajya Sabha on Illegal trade in wildlife articles, 31/12/2018. As per the information provided by the State authorities, illegal trade of wildlife and wildlife articles has not increased over the years. Details of the cases of illegal trade received from the State authorities during last three years is given in the Annexure.

Publication Date: 
Monday, December 31, 2018
Rajya Sabha
Tags:
Wildlife Trade, Illegal Trade, India, Statistics, Parliament
Wildlife

Kenya: Elephant Poaching Reduces By 50% to 40 Cases in 2018 - KWS

Nairobi — Elephant poaching in the country has reduced by 50 per cent, Kenya Wildlife Service said.

Publication Date: 
27/12/2018
All Africa
Tags:
Africa, Nairobi, Elephant, Poaching, Kenya
Wildlife

Water body attracting migratory birds in Haryana cries for government's attention

KURUKSHETRA: The arrival of migratory birds during autumn in northern plains of India is an important natural process and provides a golden opportunity for the bird-watchers and wildlife lovers.

Publication Date: 
27/12/2018
Times Of India (Gurgaon)
Tags:
Haryana, Migratory Species, Birds, Water Resources, Wildlife
Agriculture

Farmers await compensation of crop loss by wildlife

Farmers are eagerly awaiting their crop compensation in villages falling in and around Palamu tiger reserve. Standing crop and harvested crop both are destroyed and damaged by herd of elephants.

Publication Date: 
27/12/2018
Pioneer (Ranchi)
Tags:
Jharkhand, Farmers, Agriculture, Wildlife, Palamu, Tiger, Compensation
Environment

Protection of mankind depends on safe nature’

The future of mankind will be protected only when the nature is kept unharmed, viewed environmentalists and intellectuals at an award distribution ceremony held by the House of Nature, Environment

Publication Date: 
27/12/2018
Pioneer (Bhubaneswar)
Tags:
Orissa, Environmentalists, Wildlife, Environmental Security, Environment
Wildlife

'260 leopards poached since 2015’

Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh accounted for the largest number of cases, MoEFCC tells Lok Sabha

Publication Date: 
26/12/2018
Hindu (New Delhi)
Tags:
Leopard, Endangered Species, Poaching, Himachal Pradesh, Uttaranchal (Uttarakhand), Wildlife
Wildlife

Online drive launched to save Great Indian Bustard

RAJKOT: Wildlife conservation institutions has launched an online petition to save the critically endangered Great Indian Bustard (GIB) whose population has dwindled to just 150 in India.

Publication Date: 
26/12/2018
Times Of India (Rajkot)
Tags:
Rajasthan, Bustard, Endangered Species, Birds, Wildlife

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