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Park protection is critical for biodiversity conservation: Research
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Researchers discovered that strengthening protection for areas already protected by law or by local communities is just as important for biodiversity conservation as creating new protected areas.
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Protection of existing parks essential for biodiversity conservation: Stud
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Researchers discovered that strengthening protection for areas already protected by law or by local communities is just as important for biodiversity conservation as creating new protected areas. The study was published in the journal, 'Science Advances'.
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Govt keen to bolster inter-community bond in participatory mode: Assam Min
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Inaugurating a civil society consultation on Diversity, Inclusion, and Mutual Respect organised under the joint aegis of the Indigenous and Tribal Faith and Culture Department of Assam and Vivekananda Kendra Institute of Culture (VKIC) with Aaranyak as knowledge partner, the minister said, "
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Workshops held to control wildlife crimes in Arunachal Pradesh
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"Premier biodiversity conservation organisation Aaranyak as part of its sustained effort to deter wildlife crime at the grassroot level has facilitated two back-to-back workshops in the frontier state of Arunachal Pradesh under its initiative DETERS (Disrupt and End Trade of Endangered and R
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Environment and Protected Areas Authority honours winners of Sharjah Susta
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"We congratulate the winners of the 11th edition of the Sharjah Sustainability Award, and we find it appropriate to emphasise that the Sharjah Sustainability Award aims to promote the concept of a sustainable green environment based on the vision of His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Muhammad
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Entire North-East Region, a biodiversity hotspot, says IIT Guwahati Profes
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The day promotes understanding and awareness of biodiversity issues and encourages actions to conserve and sustainably use natural resources. This year's theme is 'From Agreement to Action: Build Back Biodiversity'.
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Awareness session on J-K's birds, butterfly, plant diversity organised in
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The theme of the International Day for Biological Diversity was 'From Agreement to Action-Build Back Biodiversity'.
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International Biodiversity Day is about need to create environmental consc
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Speaking at a special function held to celebrate the International Day of Biological Diversity in Mumbai, Union Minister Yadav said, "We often take the best from the environment but give back waste, with development our consumption increases. If we encourage unnecessary consumption, one eart
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Hindustan Zinc Nurturing Biodiversity with Miyawaki Plantation
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Udaipur (Rajasthan) [India], May 22 (ANI/BusinesWire India): In midst of rapid urbanisation and its impact on the environment, Miyawaki Plantation has emerged as a beacon of hope. On this Biodiversity Day, delve into the ingenious technique that is transforming barren land into thriving gree
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'Tree Ambulance' initiative to protect trees in Udaipur
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A 'Tree Ambulance' is an initiative started by Namokar Seva Sanstha. The campaign started five years ago by Mukesh Jain with 35 members has now turned into a family of 750 members who take care of all the trees planted across the city by sprinkling water and rescuing the dying trees.
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Study finds climate change likely to expose species across globe to danger
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Climate change is expected to rapidly push species over tipping thresholds when their geographic ranges reach unanticipated temperatures, according to a new study led by a UCL researcher.
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Elephant calf 'Anjan' turns 5 in London zoo, 'namesake' rejoices in Assam
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The zoo has an elephant calf named 'Anjan' which keeps visitors, other elephants and animal keepers busy with his playful nature.
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