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KOZHIKODE,
Friday, May 17, 2013
History: When cultivation along the Mampuzha depended on a dam
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Kozhikode,
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rivers
Sunday, March 10, 2013
Citizens march from Vrindavan to Delhi to demand a right to their lifeline – the Yamuna
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Thiruvananthapuram,
February 19, 2013
The Department of Aquatic Biology and Fisheries (University of Kerala) and Agency for Development of Aqua Culture, Kerala, have identified the use of small mesh encircling nets as one of the bigges...
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COIMBATORE,
February 5, 2013
Piyush Manush will take on anyone who defiles the environment. He tells Akila Kannadasan that he feels fulfilled only when he speaks for the forests, wetlands and wildlife
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January 20, 2013
Alwara Taal in Uttar Pradesh’s Kaushambi district is in urgent need for official attention to save it from poaching activities and pollution
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Chennai,
November 25, 2012
The Battle of the Adyar
What do you think was the most significant battle in modern Indian history (1498-1948), I was recently asked by a researcher who called on me. I had no hesi...
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Kochi,
November 9, 2012
It started off as a simple, single step, but is fast capturing the attention of many. The Riverside Residents Forum, a group of residents along the stretch of Kaniyampuzha between Arakkakadavu and...
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Bangalore,
November 6, 2012
The Karnataka High Court on Monday directed the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) to clear the encroachments in the Pantharapalya lake near Hoskerehalli and file an action taken report wit...
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BANGALORE,
October 19, 2012
‘Vanishing lakes will increase dependence on the Cauvery’
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Hyderabad,
October 16, 2012
A major report that will help countries understand the economic value of inland wetlands, which cover a vast area of the earth’s land surface and provide key ecosystem services, was released at the...
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VIJAYAWADA,
September 28, 2012
Pressure mounting on State to distribute 7,600 acres to the landless poor
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Thiruvananthapuram,
September 13, 2012
Proposal submitted to Department of Fisheries, Thiruvananthapuram Corporation
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CHENNAI,
February 14, 2013
The Velachery lake, which has already shrunk due to encroachments, is facing a new threat. Debris is being dumped along the bund encroaching into the lake area on the Velachery side.The dum...
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TIRUCHI,
January 30, 2013
Various aspects connected with conservation of wetlands and bird sanctuaries in Tamil Nadu would be put across to the field-level forest department personnel taking part in the State-level training...
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COIMBATORE,
January 1, 2013
Bittu Sahgal, the founding editor of Sanctuary Asia, speaks with anguish about the wanton destruction of wetlands
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Bangalore,
November 21, 2012
Vidyaranyapura residents around the Narasipura lakes have joined hands to revive the water bodies
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HYDERABAD,
November 6, 2012
Membership open to all individuals
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October 28, 2012
After being parched for 25 years, Devyani pond in Rajasthan’s Sambhar Lake is full to the brim — thanks to local efforts
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VIJAYAWADA,
October 18, 2012
‘Reasons for disappearance and reappearance of grey pelicans still not known’
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HYDERABAD,
October 3, 2012
Volunteers of The Art of Living, students of ICFAI University and BITS Pilani participate
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HYDERABAD,
September 27, 2012
Fifteen lakes in the city peripheries could get their boundaries demarcated and pillars planted in the coming months as per recent directions from Ranga Reddy District Collector, A. Vani Prasad.
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VIJAYAWADA,
September 13, 2012
The problem arises as the size of the lake changes seasonally. The return of the birds was a shot in the arm of environmentalists.
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