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Karnataka is ignoring Western Ghats UNESCO tag and 6 central notices—to build, build, build
The Western Ghats has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site for over a decade. But for the Karnataka government, it has become a ...
Six states traversed by Western Ghats not ready to propose ESAs
The Union environment ministry proposed in July that notification of ESAs in the six Western Ghats states could be done in a ...
frontline.thehindu10 天
Why Karnataka rejected the Kasturirangan report on the Western Ghats
Karnataka government dismisses Kasturirangan report on Western Ghats conservation, citing economic impacts and political ...
Studies at the Local Level Essential for the Preservation of the Western Ghats --Dr. Ullas ...
Dr. Ullas Karanth, a senior wildlife expert and former director of the Wildlife Conservation Society of India, says that to ...
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Grassroots-level studies crucial for Western Ghats conservation: Environmentalist Ullas Karanth
Udupi: The Western Ghats, known for their rich biodiversity and extensive forest wealth, require in-depth study at grassroots ...
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Where’s the urgency for the 2,000 MW Sharavati PSP in Western Ghats?
Many environmentalists have expressed shock that key issues—such as the project’s location within a wildlife sanctuary, the ...
Will prevent wild elephants from entering farm lands: Forest Department assures farmers
Forest Department to maintain elephant-proof trench in Shenbhagathoppu area to prevent elephant invasions in Virudhunagar ...
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Urban expansion drives forest loss in India’s biodiversity hotspots
Urban expansion and land use changes in the Himalayas and the Western Ghats, are driving significant forest loss. A recent study by the Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS) found a massive ...
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10 Breathtaking Waterfall Treks in the Western Ghats
Kudremukh Falls located within the Western Ghats area presents a trek into breathtaking green jungles and beautiful hills.