On the 10th anniversary of the Basel Convention, member states reiterate the need to minimise the generation of hazardous waste

In 1962, it was the Indo Chinese war. Now it is the creation of the Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve. Once again, the Bhotiyas, who inhabit the Garhwal hills, find themselves at crossroads. They find their means of sustenance cut off. The difference this tim

• The Himachal Pradesh government has introduced the long-awaited

The Union government sets up a task force to protect India s medicinal plants

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this month a high-level delegation from the uk will investigate tiger poaching and illegal trade in tiger parts in

Zimbabwe will be able to sell stockpiles of ivory to Japan, earning US $4 5 million for community development

The Endangered Species Protection Unit ( espu ) of South Africa ( sa ) has come under fire for accepting us $460, 000 from an overseas animal welfare organisation to conduct

Vietnamese farmers are going through a