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Why are sparrows endangered in India?

When was the last time you noticed a sparrow in your window? Why are sparrows endangered in India? Vaihayasi Pande Daniel tells you how you can help prevent sparrows going extinct in India.......

India shares info on Manipur project with worried Bangladesh

In a bid to sort out some thorny issues between India and Bangladesh -- including the delay in implementation of the land boundary agreement, signing of a deal to share water of the Teesta river,......

New genetic tool reveals skewed rhino population

For the first time advanced genetic tools are being used to take the census of Greater One-horned rhinoceros in the Gorumara National Park of West Bengal.As part of a project undertaken by......

Rio+ 20: Show environmental leadership, Indian NGO to PM

While Indian Non-Governmental Organisations are by no means as well networked as they were at the original Earth Summit in this coastal Atlantic city, despite the boom in electronic communications,......

PM's talk on restoring Ganga promises nothing: Expert

Expressing displeasure at the prime minister's speech on the issue of the Ganga river basin, Himanshu Thakkar says that such sermons from the Centre have come and gone hundreds of times without......

World Bank nods $23.5m biodiversity loan for India

The World Bank on Thursday approved a $15.36 million credit and $8.14-million grant for a project to conserve high-value forest areas while improving the livelihoods of forest dependent communities......

GVK gets green nod for Oz mine

Hyderabad-based GVK Power and Infrastructure Ltd has received environmental approval from the Coordinator-General of Australia for its $4.2-billion (Rs 23,760-crore today) Kevin’s Corner mine......

COLUMN: Open fight over sustainability

Millions of people are still struggling to meet their basic needs for food, water and livelihoods and eco-systems are also being devastated, both by industry and competition for survival at the......

Why Bellary is to bleed again

It’s sleepless nights again for the residents of Kamtur village. Located on the fringes of the Kumaraswamy forest range, one of the six iron ore-bearing mountaintops in Karnataka’s......

India seeks early conclusion of FTA

India on Wednesday strongly pushed for early conclusion of a free trade agreement with ASEAN in services and investment and expansion of communication links with the member States of the 10-nation......

'I don't think I look like Katrina Kaif'

Zarine Khan made her debut last year in Salman Khan's Veer but her striking resemblance with Salman's ex-girlfriend Katrina Kaif piqued everybody's interest more than her work. The pretty......

People speak for biodiversity project

QNA

Q. "Jaitatpur power plant" a threat to the environment. Comments plz.
: A. The JPP project got environmental clearance on November 28 hurriedly to please French President Nicolas Sarkozy, who visited India from December...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/jaitatpur-power-plant-a-threat-to-the-environment.-comments-//answers/18871762

Q. I want a project on effect of air ,soil&water pollution on biodiversity
Jag: A. I think this is the project you want to do and you want ready mterial on these. Please go to Wikipedia and search on each of these and work out a...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/i-want-a-project-on-effect-of-air-soilampwater-pollution-on-/18871743/answers/10742428

Q. The Sethusamudram project is one of the most ambitious project to be concieved in the Indian port sector. Giving details on the project, explain how it will help India. Also touch upon the environmental impact of the project, with special emphasis on its impact on biodiversity of the region.
Ramu Sonwane: A. Contact TN GOVT. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/the-sethusamudram-project-is-one-of-the-most-ambitious-proje/10739254/answers/12691311

Q. tell me about goa?
Abhishek Goyal: A. Mr. Goyal Goa pronunciation is India's smallest state in terms of area and the fourth smallest in terms of population. Located on the west coast of...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/tell-me-about-goa/12691275/answers/11012924

Q. WHAT IS THE SPECIALITY OF THE WESTERN GHATS?
Parveen Goyal: A. The area is one of the worlds eight "Hottest biodiversity hotspots" and has over 5000 species of flowering plants, 139 mammal species,...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-the-speciality-of-the-western-ghats/11012880/answers/6750365

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Plea for capital dredging in Kolkata, Haldia ports

- Advertise Here [300 W x 600 H pixels] - Environmentalist Subhas Datta filed a a public interest litigation petition with the Calcutta High... ...

http://www.constructionupdate.com/News/Plea-for-capital-dredging-in-Kolkata,-Haldia-ports/52051

Aquatic Life affected by Pesticide Regulations

German and Australian researchers have said that many common agricultural pesticides have been responsible for wiping out 25% of aquatic species in... ...

http://frenchtribune.com/teneur/1318685-aquatic-life-affected-pesticide-regulations

NandedCitytownship project plans urban organic agriculture

Nanded City, a 700-acre integrated township being developed on the outskirts of Pune along the lines of Magarpatta City, plans to propagate the... ...

http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/industry-and-economy/real-estate/nandedcitytownship-project-plans-urban-organic-agriculture/article4826716.ece

Regal iClub Hotel received its third consecutive CarbonCare Champion Label

For the third consecutive year, Regal iClub Hotel, the first Carbon Neutral hotel in Hong Kong received the CarbonCare Champion Label from Carbon... ...

http://www.travelandtourworld.com/news/article/regal-iclub-hotel-received-its-third-consecutive-carboncare-champion-label/

James Cameron on the New Age of Exploration and His 11-Kilometer Dive to the Challenger Deep, Part 1

Editor's Note: This article is the first of a two-part Q&A from a roundtable in which James Cameron discussed deep-ocean science with researchers... ...

http://in.news.yahoo.com/deep-thoughts-james-cameron-age-exploration-11-kilometer-103000662.html

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