Articles for Nature Conservation

40 Trekking Trails Unveiled in Tamil Nadu, Offering Nature Escape and Sustainable Income
1 month, 4 weeks ago

40 Trekking Trails Unveiled in Tamil Nadu, Offering Nature Escape and Sustainable Income

Deccan Chronicle  

Tamil Nadu has launched the 'Trek Tamil Nadu' project, a 40-trail initiative to promote nature conservation and sustainable tourism in the State. The project will involve the local community in and around the forest areas for the trekking activities, with trails spread across 14 districts and 18 Forest divisions. The trails are categorized into 'tough,' 'moderate' and 'easy' based on …

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World Nature Conservation Day 2024: Know theme, significance and 5 ways to conserve natural resources
4 months, 3 weeks ago

World Nature Conservation Day 2024: Know theme, significance and 5 ways to conserve natural resources

India TV News  

World Nature Conservation Day is celebrated annually on July 28 to raise awareness about the importance of preserving the environment and natural resources. Here's the theme, significance, and ways to conserve natural resources this World Nature Conservation Day. World Nature Conservation Day 2024: Theme The theme for World Nature Conservation Day 2024 is “Connecting People and Plants, Exploring Digital Innovation …

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1,204 species of flora, fauna recorded in City Nature Challenge Coimbatore
7 months, 2 weeks ago

1,204 species of flora, fauna recorded in City Nature Challenge Coimbatore

The Hindu  

As many as 1,204 species of different taxa were recorded in the City Nature Challenge, Coimbatore, a four-day bio blitz that was held from April 26 to 29. There was a two-fold increase in observations compared with the first edition of the nature challenge held last year, said organisers. Indian fox and Nilgiri langur in mammals; Malabar Trogon, Blue-bearded Bee-eater, …

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Nature conservation authority wants financial compensation for national cycle race
9 months ago

Nature conservation authority wants financial compensation for national cycle race

NL Times  

Nature conservation authority Natuurmonumenten wants financial compensation from the organizers of the NK Wielrennen and the municipalities of Arnhem, Rheden and Rozendaal for the use of their nature reserve during the cycling race on June 23. The nature conservation authority wants to use this money for the structural improvement of nature in the Veluwezoom National Park. Since the beginning of …

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We are ‘greening’ ourselves to extinction
1 year, 10 months ago

We are ‘greening’ ourselves to extinction

Al Jazeera  

More than a decade ago, investment experts James Altucher and Douglas Sease wrote a book for the Wall Street Journal called Investing in the Apocalypse. Apart from making climate change worse, these “solutions” also disproportionately harm marginalised groups and Indigenous peoples, as UN special rapporteur Tendayi Achiume has recently warned. ‘The biggest land grab in history’ Nature conservation has also …

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The eerie emptiness of 'Britain's Area 51'
1 year, 11 months ago

The eerie emptiness of 'Britain's Area 51'

BBC  

The eerie emptiness of 'Britain's Area 51' Geography Photos/Getty Images Orford Ness, on England's east coast, is still steeped in secrecy following the work done there during two World Wars and the Cold War Orford Ness is now one of Britain's most protected natural landscapes. Geography Photos/Getty Images Orford Ness’s importance to Britain’s war effort has been compared to the …

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World Nature Conservation Day 2022: Find date, history, and significance
2 years, 4 months ago

World Nature Conservation Day 2022: Find date, history, and significance

Firstpost  

World Nature Conservation Day is an attempt to recognise that a well-functioning environment is the need of the hour for sustaining a productive human society World Nature Conservation Day is observed annually on 28 July to create awareness about the need to preserve the environment and its natural resources. World Nature Conservation Day is an attempt at recognising that a …

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World Nature Conservation Day 2022: Here's what you can do to conserve nature
2 years, 4 months ago

World Nature Conservation Day 2022: Here's what you can do to conserve nature

Firstpost  

The day also aims to draw focus on the individual action that can be taken to save our resources and the environment at large World Nature Conservation Day is celebrated on 28 July every year. The primary aim of World Nature Conservation Day is to save the plants and animals that are on the verge of getting extinct. The day …

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Ouwehands Zoo birthday campaign calls attention to nature conservation
2 years, 6 months ago

Ouwehands Zoo birthday campaign calls attention to nature conservation

NL Times  

In honor of its 90th birthday, Rhenen's Ouwehands Zoo has unveiled customized crosswalks in several cities that resemble crumbling snow, complete with a polar bear painting. The goal is to send a clear message about the importance and urgency of nature conservation, according to the zoo. "In recent years, it has been our main goal to make people aware of …

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World Nature Conservation Day 2021: Avoiding Food Wastage to Recycling, Here are some Small Ways You Can Protect Nature
3 years, 4 months ago

World Nature Conservation Day 2021: Avoiding Food Wastage to Recycling, Here are some Small Ways You Can Protect Nature

News 18  

Global warming, natural disasters and the thinning of natural resources have constantly been affecting the globe. World Nature Conservation Day is observed every year on July 28 to promote conservation, raise awareness and encourage sustainability of these resources. The main aim of this day is to raise awareness about the consequences of exhausting natural resources and the importance of preserving …

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World Nature Conservation Day 2021: COVID-19 pandemic an urgent reminder for India to implement One Health concept
3 years, 4 months ago

World Nature Conservation Day 2021: COVID-19 pandemic an urgent reminder for India to implement One Health concept

Firstpost  

Today is World Nature Conservation Day, our annual reminder that we share the planet with millions of species of flora and fauna that we must respect and make every effort to preserve. The World Nature Conservation Day feeds into most of the United Nations’ sustainable development goals. The Forest Survey of India conducted in 2019 estimates a total of 807,276 …

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World Nature Conservation Day 2021: On this day, pledge to save animals, trees on verge of extinction
3 years, 4 months ago

World Nature Conservation Day 2021: On this day, pledge to save animals, trees on verge of extinction

Firstpost  

The main reason for celebrating this day is to conserve animals and plants that are going extinct from the natural environment The World Nature Conservation Day is celebrated on 28 July annually across the world. Significance of World Nature Conservation Day Protecting nature and conserving natural resources should be our first priority. History of World Nature Conservation Day The origin …

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Amit Masurkar Changed 'Sherni' Ending Due to Covid-19 Pandemic
3 years, 5 months ago

Amit Masurkar Changed 'Sherni' Ending Due to Covid-19 Pandemic

News 18  

The coronavirus pandemic didn’t just delay the work on “Sherni”, a satirical thriller on conservation, but also helped the team realise that they wanted to go for a different ending, one that would act as a wake-up call to the audiences, says director Amit Masurkar. Masurkar, known for the National Award-winning “Newton” and “Sulemani Keeda”, said it was writer Aastha …

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