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'India needs 10, 000 trained conservators
20+ hour, 59+ min ago (99+ words) India needs 10, 000 trained conservators we have fewer than 300: Vinod Daniel Vinod Daniel, one of the foremost museum and heritage conservation specialists, speaks to IBNS-TWF correspondent Supriyo Hazra about the Indian Conservation Fellowship Program, the alarming skills gap in preservation, India's…...
Revive Social Forestry to Strengthen Energy Security
1+ week, 2+ day ago (15+ words) Daily Excelsior Designed Developed & Hosted by Pugmarks....
Tourist visits to Madagascar help conserve some forests, but others suffer: study suggests what to do
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (143+ words) TORONTO, Mar 18: Madagascar is one of the world's biodiversity hotspots. The island country is well known for its diverse and endangered range of wildlife. This includes over 100 species of lemurs and six species of majestic baobab trees found nowhere else....
The Himalayas and the Mighty Five "S
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (94+ words) Rajan Kotru rajan@rest4all. com Evoking mystique, the multi-faceted significance of the Himalayas can hardly be overstated as it defines the geological and geographical timelines, climate characteristics, biodiversity assets, human habitats and inspirational vis-a-vis spiritual contours of the globe and especially…...
CUJ celebrates World Wildlife Day
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (94+ words) Excelsior Correspondent KATHUA, Mar 3: World Wildlife Day 2026 was today celebrated by the Central University of Jammu in collaboration with the Wildlife Division Kathua. On the occasion about 200 students of life sciences department participated in the event. Dr Vinita Sharma Assistant…...
Creating awareness on Wildlife
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (307+ words) Rakesh Kumar Sharma World Wildlife Day is celebrated every year on 3rd March across the world to create awareness among people and to highlight the importance of wildlife and the measures required for its protection. This day was proclaimed by the…...
Adaptive reuse, public-private synergy can drive heritage conservation: Report
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (130+ words) NEW DELHI, July 27: Emphasising that heritage conservation must be seen as both a "moral obligation and a strategic investment, a new report has pitched for greater synergy between public and private sectors, and use of digital technology to drive preservation…...
Even several months after announcement, drafting of Eco-Tourism Policy yet to begin
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (222+ words) Step imperative in view of growing challenge of waste mgmt Mohinder Verma JAMMU, July 23: Over four months after the Jammu and Kashmir Government announced the formulation of an Eco-Tourism Policy to address the growing waste management crisis at the tourist…...
Mammals in Australia were hardest hit by extinctions in past 100, 000 years: Study
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (169+ words) ADELAIDE, July 21: A new study conducted by researchers in Flinders University, South Australia, found that mammals in Australia and New Guinea have been hardest hit by extinctions and invasive species over the past 100, 000 years. The study found that the loss…...