Conservation News & Discussions [Archive] - IndiaWilds® - Conservation & Wildlife Photography Forums

Cheetah Project Steering Committee reconstituted (0 replies)
Project Cheetah review held after two cheetah deaths in Kuno (0 replies)
International Big Cat Alliance (0 replies)
MISHTI scheme promotes development of 540 Sq. Kms Mangroves (0 replies)
Participatory Conservation and wise use of wetlands (0 replies)
Sea erosion and protection of India’s coastal areas and the coastal communities (0 replies)
Conservation Plan for Great Indian Bustards (0 replies)
Carbon stock in India increases by 79.4 million tonnes (0 replies)
14 Human-wildlife conflict Mitigation guidelines issued (0 replies)
Participatory conservation and wise use of Wetlands (0 replies)
Fire Prone areas identified by Forest Survey of India (0 replies)
Financial assistance to farmers for purchasing crop residue management machinery (0 replies)
Extended Producer Responsibility guidelines to strengthen circular economy (0 replies)
Tiger Reinrtoduction in Madhav National Park, Madhya Pradesh (0 replies)
South Africa Translocates 12 Cheetah to India on 17 February (0 replies)
India South Africa sign MoU to reintroduce Cheetahs (0 replies)
Industries banned from using Coal in NCR (0 replies)
CAQM Sub-Committee rolls back Stage-III of GRAP in NCR with immediate effect (0 replies)
Commission for Air Quality Management bans coal usage in NCR (0 replies)
India delivers National Statement at COP27 (0 replies)
India Submits Long Term Low Emission Development Strategy to UNFCCC (0 replies)
Panel discussion on Resilient Infrastructure for Future at COP 27 (0 replies)
Panel Discussion on “Technology Needs Assessment for Sustainable Life” at COP 27 (0 replies)
Artificial reef pilot study (0 replies)
India's Environment Minister speaks at UN Secretary General High Level Round Table (0 replies)
Meeting with Committee on Environment of German Federal Parliament (0 replies)
Minicoy Thundi and Kadmat Beach in Lakshadweep get Blue Flag Certifications (0 replies)
Nationwide campaign for elimination of Single Use Plastic (0 replies)
CAQM Sub-Committee emergency meeting for operationalization of GRAP (0 replies)
CAQM actively monitoring paddy residue burning events for NCR and Adjoining Areas (0 replies)
CAQM closely monitors the air quality parameters (0 replies)
CAQM advisory to implementing agencies to ensure compliance & implementation (0 replies)
Govt denies written request to support Namibia against ivory ban (0 replies)
Guidelines for Grants to establish paddy straw pelletisation & torrefaction plants (0 replies)
Single Use Plastics ban from 1st July 2022 (0 replies)
Unusual rise in temperature due to Climate Change (0 replies)
Relocation of Trees (0 replies)
India and 50 Years of UNEP (0 replies)
Resolution on Plastic Pollution adopted at 5th UN Environment Assembly (0 replies)
Inspections by Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR (0 replies)
Guidelines on Extended Producers Responsibility on plastic packaging notified (0 replies)
Unsustainable lifestyles of the developed nations putting the whole world at risk (0 replies)
E-Waste management in India (0 replies)
Conservation and protection of mangroves (0 replies)
Establishment of fresh air quality standards (0 replies)
CAQM directs industries in NCR to switch to PNG or Biomass fuel (0 replies)
Environment Minister says India not obliged to reduce carbon emissions (0 replies)
Cheetah Import (0 replies)
Forest Officers need to be the Voice of the Voiceless and Act as Trustees Not Owners (0 replies)
2-day South Asian Consultation on Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework begins (0 replies)
19th Meeting of NTCA held (0 replies)
India temperature increased 0.7°C during 1901–2018 (0 replies)
Closure of Industries not running on Gas in NCR region (0 replies)
USA becomes 101st member of International Solar Alliance (0 replies)
Project to control air pollution from dispersed sources in Delhi (0 replies)
Dust Control & Management Cells set up in National Capital Region (0 replies)
Online monitoring mechanism for dust mitigation mandated in NCR (0 replies)
Great Indian Wildlife Sale Festival (2 replies)
Two more Indian Beaches get coveted International Blue Flag Certification (0 replies)
COP26 should focus on climate finance (0 replies)
World needs rapid, sustained and deep emission cuts now than in distant future (0 replies)
India reiterates commitment towards Renewable energy (0 replies)
India extends full support to the UK for a successful COP26 in Glasgow (0 replies)
Government releases Desertification and Land Degradation Atlas of India (0 replies)
India tells No Parallel tracks for Climate Negotiations (0 replies)
Cleaner Fuel(PNG) Made Available to all identified industrial Units in Delhi (0 replies)
India's first Centre for Wetland Conservation and Management Inaugurated (0 replies)
Wildlife Trafficking Syndicates busted in Jammu & Kashmir (2 replies)
2021: Year of Indo-French alliance towards a Greener Planet (0 replies)
National Marine Turtle Action Plan launched (0 replies)
Air Quality Commission ropes in top tech institutions for Decision Support system (0 replies)
76 lakh rupees Air Pollution levies charged on non-compliant entities (0 replies)
Govt. approves advisory for management of Human-Wildlife Conflict in India (1 replies)
Joint study group and surveillance squad to check ammoniacal nitrogen in Yamuna (0 replies)
1.59 cr rupees Environment Compensation fine on Construction and Demolition entities (0 replies)
Mandatory RFID System Compliance at 13 toll plazas in Delhi: Air Quality Commission (0 replies)
Ladakh’s Tso Kar Wetland Complex now a Wetland of International Importance (0 replies)
Air Quality Commission directs strict enforcement of dust control measures (0 replies)
Air Quality Commission directs for 100 percent switching over of industries in Delhi (0 replies)
CPCB raises concern on Pollution and Frothing in Yamuna (0 replies)
India and Finland sign MOU for environmental protection and biodiversity conservation (0 replies)
Seven hazardous chemicals listed under Stockholm Convention banned (0 replies)
Freshwater Ecosystems Webinar Series (1 replies)
All regional offices of the MoEF&CC brought under one roof (0 replies)
Cabinet approves MoU between India & Bhutan on Cooperation in areas of Environment (0 replies)
States want early notification of Ecologically Sensitive Area in Western Ghats (0 replies)
India will share best practices in conserving biodiversity : Javadekar (0 replies)
India assumes presidency of Convention on Migratory Species for 3 years (0 replies)
National Centre for Sustainable Coastal Management (0 replies)
National Afforestation Programme (1 replies)
Rhinos to be introduced in Corbett (0 replies)
India’s Efforts to Combat Global Climate Change (0 replies)
Measures taken by Govt. for Endangered species protection (0 replies)
Swachh – Nirmal Tat Abhiyaan (0 replies)
Joint Statement issued on Conclusion of 29th BASIC Ministerial Meet on Climate Change (0 replies)
India to shift to BS VI vehicular emission norms by April 2020 (0 replies)
New leadership group to drive industry transition to Low Carbon economy (0 replies)
India pledges to restore 50 lakh hectares of degraded land by 2030 (0 replies)
Government waives off lease rent for Wind power projects (0 replies)
Non-invasive Pregnancy diagnosis of wildlife through faecal hormone profiles (0 replies)
Neem chemical can disable cotton pest in multiple ways (0 replies)
Membrane made out of clay and tea waste can clean toxic effluents (0 replies)
IIT Researchers claim improvement in Solar cell efficiency (0 replies)
Toxic Endosulfan can be degraded by newly discovered fungus (0 replies)
Study throws new light on evolution of northern Indian Ocean (0 replies)
Wind Turbines a treat to birdlife (0 replies)
India needs region specific anti-venom for snakebites (2 replies)
'Not all animals migrate by choice' campaign launched (0 replies)
Listing Conservation NGOs : Support for Conservation (2 replies)
Tiger reserve status for Nandhaur Wildlife Sanctuary in Uttarakhand (1 replies)
Lopping Trees (2 replies)
MoEF signs MoU with University of British Columbia on forestry science (0 replies)
Third Indo-German Environment Forum held in New Delhi (0 replies)
Two Day Stock Taking Conference on Tiger Conservation inaugurated in Delhi (0 replies)
River pollution abatement project in Udhampur sanctioned (0 replies)
Save Chilika from Seaplane project (4 replies)
List of Native Tree Species of Delhi (0 replies)
Khangchendzonga becomes 11th Indian Biosphere reserve to be part of WNBR (0 replies)
Need to create Social Movement for Tiger Conservation (0 replies)
Mahanadi or Drain? (0 replies)
MoEF holds meeting with experts to reduce air pollution by using technology (0 replies)
School children should become Paryavaran Rakshaks (0 replies)
No Great Indian Bustard found in Maharashtra (0 replies)
Gorals die due to Goat Pox in Tawang (0 replies)
GIB Sanctuary land alloted but wait still on.. (1 replies)
Controversial Environmental Clearance for Neutrino Project (0 replies)
4 Elephants mowed down by AlleppeyBokaro express in Jharsuguda in Odisha (1 replies)
Journalist who exposed Sandmining mowed down in MP (0 replies)
92,000 hectare of forests diverted by MoEF & CC (1 replies)
A biodiversity spot - soon to be turned upside down (2 replies)
Sad demise of MoEF Minister Shri. Anil Dave (0 replies)
Stop construction of highway through Corbett park, Uttarakhand - Sign the Petition ! (3 replies)
Six month window for regularising environmental violations (0 replies)
Corbett Director shifted for shoot at side order at poachers (3 replies)
BBC UK story on Sunderban tigers. (0 replies)
Telangana State Wildlife Board's decisions that are highly detrimental for the Tiger (0 replies)
Telangana – Turning into a killing field for Tigers and other Wildlife (2 replies)
ESZ in Sanjay Gandhi NP notified (0 replies)
Leopard in the bio diversity park - delhi (0 replies)
Delhi Chokes (0 replies)
Paris Climate Agreement becomes International Law (0 replies)
Bengaluru Steel Bridge gets NGT stay order (1 replies)
Environment Ministry Orders Incineration of High GWP HFC -23 (0 replies)
Alternatives to Deltamethryn, mosquito spray? (3 replies)
Wildlife Institute of India Short course in conservation (0 replies)
BRICS Nations form Joint Working Group for Environmental Cooperation (0 replies)
Rhino carcass found with horn removed in Manas, assam...only 28 Rhinos left (0 replies)
Monsanto withdraws application for GM Cotton seeds in protest (0 replies)
Tourists should visit India for tiger watching: India's Env& Forest Minister (1 replies)
Countries Reiterate Commitment to move away from High Global Warming Potential HFCs (0 replies)
Environment Minister says no policy in the offing to stop elephant deaths by trains (0 replies)
Environment Ministry launches web portal for faster sand mining clearances (0 replies)
Why India’s tiger count may not paint the true picture of big cat numbers (0 replies)
Two people faced Tiger attack in Manas National Park (2 replies)
Union Cabinet approves MoU between India & USA for cooperation in Conservation (0 replies)
A stunning documentary on Manas (0 replies)
Javadekar hails Paris Agreement as a historical achievement for Mankind (0 replies)
No Concrete plan for mobilizing $100 billion for Climate Change (0 replies)
India new member of South Asia Wildlife Enforcement network (0 replies)
Third forest employee killed by tiger in Corbett (1 replies)
Env. Ministry Notifies new Bio-Medical Waste Management Rules (0 replies)
Elephants kill five people after locals throw stones 'to scare them off' (2 replies)
Plastic Waste Management Rules 2016 notified (0 replies)
Karnataka Bans Plastics (1 replies)
Skins of five Corbett tigers seized, poacher arrested (1 replies)
Thumbnail-sized new Frog species discovered (2 replies)
Time Wetland Rules are implemented by states (1 replies)
Art of Living to be fined 120 crore for defiling Yamuna (0 replies)
Elephant Dies Trying To Free Her Calf From Illegal Electric Fence In Vellore (3 replies)
35 Feet Bryde's whale washed to Juhu beach Mumbai (1 replies)
Bird song helped to discover a new bird species (1 replies)
Around 100 baleen whales stranded in Tuticorin (3 replies)
Good News - In a first, rare bear-cat seen in Buxa (2 replies)
Central Govt. issues direction for air pollution control (0 replies)
Environment Ministry Notifies Stricter Standards for Coal Based Thermal Power Plants (0 replies)
Climate Change: BASIC Countries issue Joint Statement (0 replies)
India to ensure rich nations pay more for climate debt - Javadekar (0 replies)
1000's of migratory birds poached in Brahmapuri (0 replies)
Mumbai Trans Harbour Link to kill Flamingo Habitat (0 replies)
Tiger bones case: 2nd accused sent to K'taka for interrogation (4 replies)
No GIB eggs for Gujrat: says Rajasthan (1 replies)
8 birds added to IUCN red list (1 replies)
First dolphin community reserve to come up in Bengal (3 replies)
New species of rock-dwelling lizard discovered (0 replies)
Coral site found in Arabian Sea off Konkan coast (0 replies)
Environment ministry initiates ban on multidose vials of Diclofenac (0 replies)
Birds to sing for their survival (1 replies)
MoEF&CC issues Fresh Draft Notification on Western Ghats (1 replies)
India's Environment Minister Calls for Climate Justice (0 replies)
Leopard Count in India - 12,000-14,000 as perthe first survey (0 replies)
Javadekar asks officers to focus on Image, Innovation, Initiative and Interacttion (0 replies)
New notification to help save vulture population (0 replies)
No home for Birds - Okhla Bird Sanctuary (4 replies)
New Frog species - Netravali Leaping Frog discovered (2 replies)
Students for trees - Govt's School Nursery Yojana (0 replies)
Declaring wild animals as vermin – MoEF’s solution for man-animal conflicts (0 replies)
India establishes National Adaptation Fund on Climate Change (0 replies)
Javdekar approves NH17 widening passing through Karnala bird santuary (1 replies)
T-24 Not a man-eater rules NTCA (0 replies)
6 New species of Spiders found in Kerala (0 replies)
Concept of differentiation is cardinal to UNFCCC mandate, says Javadekar (0 replies)
Maharashtra has become the first State to have 'Blue Mormon' as a ‘State butterfly’ (2 replies)
Right to Clean Air (1 replies)
Nearly 280 turtles seized from smuggler in Kolkata (2 replies)
Blue whale sighted in Maharashtra waters 1914 (1 replies)
Hoteliers' lobby shift Tiger in Ranthambore (4 replies)
Endemic Bird Day (2 replies)
Govt. to introduce Compensatory Afforestation Fund Bill, 2015 in the Parliament (0 replies)
Economic Valuation of TIGER RESERVES in India: SUNDARBANS : A VALUE+ Approach (3 replies)
New spider takes Telangana’s name (0 replies)
Government to track illegal sand mining with satellite imagery (0 replies)
Highway widening to affect tiger population in Central India (3 replies)
Mumbai's last green lungs to be developed (1 replies)
In the 1st Dolphin Census in Orissa Six Species Spotted (3 replies)
Flamingoes abandon thousands of eggs due to dry spell in LRK (2 replies)
Nandur Madhyameshwar : Neglected Wetlands (4 replies)
Dedicated Freight Corridor bad news for bears (1 replies)
Indo- German Working Groups on Water Management & Circular Economy to be set up (0 replies)
heartening news... (1 replies)
Poaching-Militancy Link: Missing The Woods For The Trees (1 replies)
Environment Gets The Axe (4 replies)
Vip culture in ranthambhore or in every national park in india (2 replies)
What we can do if we are witness to hunting / poaching (7 replies)
Oil Spill in the Sundarbans (5 replies)
Javadekar calls for IPR less collaboration to fight climate change (0 replies)
Nine new bush frogs from the Western Ghats (0 replies)
Javadekar outlines India's approach on Climate Change (0 replies)
Forest Department decides IIT-madras & Raj Bhavan shouldn't be home for deers (1 replies)
9 fishermen held for unlawful fishing in Odisha (1 replies)
Need help and support in fighting hunting (7 replies)
PM's Climate Change Council reconstituted (1 replies)
Prakash Javadekar announces establishment of "Centre of Zoo Sciences" (0 replies)
Man killed by tiger in Khitouli range of Bandhavgarh (0 replies)
Amur Falcons arrive in Nagaland (2 replies)
WII suggests Barda as another site for lion translocation (0 replies)
Man killed in Delhi Zoo by Tiger bite (6 replies)
40 Tigers missing in Maharashtra - Poached? (0 replies)
MoEF constitutes high level committee to review various acts (6 replies)
Kerala told to put on hold construction of car park (1 replies)
Joint operation to check human-elephant conflict (1 replies)
INITIATIVE TO SAVE TIGERS: Govt.seeks proposals for FIVE MORE TIGER RESERVES (11 replies)
Buffaloes gore lioness to death near Sasan-Gir border (0 replies)
Javadekar calls for enhanced action by developed countries to tackle climate change (0 replies)
India's first ? jellyfish lake discovered (0 replies)
Mangrove in sunderbans losing capacity to absorb CO2: Study (1 replies)
Third run of Science Express to raise awareness about biodiversity (0 replies)
8 more bird species enter the IUCN Red List (0 replies)
5,482 hectares of mangroves to be reserved forests (0 replies)
Nagoya Protocol on ABS to come into force on 12th Oct 2014 (0 replies)
Adani group's Mundra SEZ gets MoEF clearance for desalination plant (0 replies)