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TN: Villagers oppose tungsten mining in Arithapatti, urge govt to declare
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Following the passage of a special resolution in the Tamil Nadu assembly opposing the tungsten mining project, farmers and members of the Anti-Tungsten Mining Project Association welcomed the move and reiterated their demand to declare 48 villages, including Arithapatti, in Madurai district
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Aaranyak installs signages to mitigate human-elephant conflict in Assam
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Aaranyak, a biodiversity conservation organisation in India, installed 20 pairs of signages across strategic locations in Assam's Udalguri, Baksa, and Tamulpur districts during October and November this year. This initiative, supported by the SBI Foundation, aims to reduce the risks from fre
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"Tackling climate change must be inclusive and equitable," says German Con
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Organised under the Indo-German Partnership for Green and Sustainable Development (GSDP), the event focused on the critical role of gender equality and diversity in fostering resilience against climate challenges such as depleting natural resources and biodiversity loss. Organised under t
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Arab Coordination Group pledges USD 10 billion by 2030 to combat desertifi
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Arab Coordination Group (ACG), a coalition of 10 leading development finance institutions, has pledged up to USD 10 billion by 2030 to combat land degradation, desertification, and drought. Announced at COP16 of the UNCCD in Riyadh, this initiative will focus on restoring degraded lands,
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Saving Southeast Asian vegetable biodiversity
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], December 3: Vegetables are hugely important for human nutrition, and for diverse and resilient farming systems that generate income for smallholder producers, processors and traders. But, due to changes in the climate, diets and land use, we see a loss in crop diversity, wil
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Global Leaders Converge at Royal Global University for the 12th Eastern Hi
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], November 28: The Assam Royal Global University in collaboration with the Balipara Foundation, hosted the 12th Eastern Himalayan Naturenomics™ Forum 2024. The two-day event, themed "Acting for the Third Pole," brought together global thought leaders, policymake
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Experts discuss sustainable solutions at Eastern Himalayan Naturenomics Fo
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Assam Royal Global University, in collaboration with the Balipara Foundation, hosted the 12th Eastern Himalayan Naturenomics Forum 2024. The two-day event, themed 'Acting for the Third Pole' brought together thought leaders, policymakers, and environmental advocates to deliberate on sust
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Vedanta Aluminium and PwC India partner for biodiversity and carbon reduct
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Vedanta Aluminium has forged a strategic partnership with PwC India to lead its biodiversity and carbon reduction initiatives in Odisha, the company said in a release on Wednesday.
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Assam: Aaranyak launch WeForNature programme to promote environmental stew
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Assam-based biodiversity conservation organisation Aaranyak launched a special outreach programme 'WeForNature' on Sunday, through a birdwatching event in Garbhanga reserve forest in Guwahati.
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IME Launches Earth Cubs in India: Aims at Transforming Sustainability Educ
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Delhi NCR [India], November 12: India Market Entry (IME) proudly announces the launch of Earth Cubs in India, setting the stage for transformative sustainability education nationwide. Through the leadership of Grace Paljor, Principal of Leeds International Academy in Srinagar, Earth Cubs aim
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UN climate change conference kicks off in Ajerbaijan today
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Daily themes at COP29 will address crucial aspects of climate action, including finance, energy transition, human capital, biodiversity, food security, and digitalization.
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A Diwali Gift for Healthcare Sector: Tech Mahindra Foundation and GIZ Unve
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 5: In a strategic move to address the growing demand for skilled professionals in India's booming healthcare sector, Tech Mahindra Foundation under Project ASCENT (a joint initiative between GIZ India, Tech Mahindra Limited, and Tech Mahindra Foundation) have join
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