GHANA

Bill to protect resources

VIETNAM

Trees against deserts

Grow more trees around fields and along waterbodies to prevent desertification

SAVING FALCONS

TANZANIA

THE PHILIPPINES

SAVING HABITAT

Environment first

CHINA

CONGO

Vulture value

Gujarat halts diclofenac use

Animal farm

Chinese checkers

Buzz over tiger trade

Export controversy

Sri Lanka struggles to protect rare anti-diabetes herb

Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (February 8, 2024)

Down To Earth brings you the top environmental cases heard in Supreme Court, high courts & National Green Tribunal  

Lion protection fee paid by tourists could help stop trophy hunting – South African study

Popular public opinion is against trophy hunting, but how could the financial revenue that it generates be replaced?

Bucking extinction

Even as the number of species nearing extinction increases each year, here's a look at the conservation strategies that have helped revive four …

Ken-Betwa river link given go-ahead; expert committee yet to submit report

The project would require diversion of 52.58 square kilometers of forest land, including 41.41 square kilometers of Panna Tiger Reserve

Uphill task completed

NATURE RESERVES OF THE HIMALAYA AND THE MOUNTAINS OF CENTRAL ASIA Compiled by Michael J B Green Publisher: Oxford University Press, India (for …

The greening of young minds

Environment education cannot be confined to plants and animals or even conservation; its aim must be to open to children the interconnectedness …

Signs of hope for tigers and rhinos

Two recent raids have proved to be a setback for the lucrative wildlife trade in India. Though enforcement agencies are becoming more efficient, …

Stumbling along on the road to green

A documentary telecast on Rajiv Gandhi's 50th birth anniversary examines the late Prime Minister's environmental initiatives, but finds the …

"Inside" and "outside" stakes in wetlands

The rediscovery of the value of wetlands the world over will be short-lived if they are not properly managed and conserved

Time, space set limits to sustainable planning

Sustainable development involves a practical compromise between short-term human needs and never-ending preservation of natural resources.