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The shrinking habitats of blackbucks in Chennai Important populations of the blackbucks exist in Chennai. However, their population has seen a staggering decrease over the years. Recently, about 20 deaths were reported in five months. Natural grasslands replaced with manicured non-native grass and a domination of the landscape by invasive plants like Prosopis juliflora, have …

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Women in Chhattisgarh recreate ‘Chipko movement’ to save Hasdeo Aranya Local women in Surajpur district of Chhattisgarh started a tree-hugging campaign on the morning of April 26, 2022, as they were being cut for the mining project in Hasdeo Aranya, activists told Down To Earth. The Hasdeo forest covering Chhattisgarh’s Korba, Sarguja and Surajpur districts, …

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SALINITY, RECHARGE ISSUES AND EXTRACTION HAVE SPELT DOOM In Gothra and Khanpur Khurd: HARYANA Gothra village is located in Charkhi Dadri, Haryana’s newest district on the state’s border with Rajasthan. It looks like any other dusty village in north India. Except that it is suffering extreme water shortages which, if not controlled, will soon make …

A Day With Environmental Researcher: Part 2

प्रकृति संरक्षण से जुड़े एक व्यक्ति के दिनचर्या की आँखों देखी घटना कल के रोमांचकारी दिन के बाद आज कर्णप्रयाग में मेरा दूसरा दिन था और सुबह के हसीन दृश्यों ने बीते दिन की थकान को भुलाने का कार्य कर दिया था। हमारा रूम काफी ऊँचाई पर था इसलिए हिमालय राज के अतिदुर्लभ दर्शन भी …

A Day With Environmental Researcher: Part 1

प्रकृति संरक्षण से जुड़े एक व्यक्ति के दिनचर्या की आँखों देखी घटना एक प्रकृति प्रेमी अपनी जीवन मे कई पात्र निभाता है, खासकर आजकल के युग मे, जब प्रकृति पर अत्याचार बढ़ गए हैं तब तो यह आदतन ना होकर मजबूरी भी बन जाता है। कभी लेखक का, कभी पत्रकार का, कभी वैज्ञानिक का, तो …

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Reduce air pollution to avoid land conflicts due to solar projects, recommends study Due to high air pollution, India is witnessing an estimated loss of US$ 245-835 million every year. Improvement in air quality will in turn improve the performance of the solar power projects, says a study. Soiling Effect According to the researchers who …