conservation

Bandipur Forest, Karnataka, a sanctuary for a small group of tigers. Credit: vijaysawant/Flickr, CC BY 2.0

India’s Environmental 2016 Made it Very Difficult to Find a Silver Lining – But There’s One

Neha Sinha 31/12/2016

After years of being labelled as ‘obstructionist’, India has...

There is a severe need to track rapid road development. Credit: CC by James Byrum/Flickr

The Global Road-Building Explosion is Shattering Nature

Bill Laurance 22/12/2016

A new mapping study shows that roads have sliced...

Srewe Xerente, an indigenous man from Brazil, performs a ritual during a forum on ancestral rights at the World Conservation Congress in Honolulu, Hawaii, where native peoples are demanding greater participation in conservation policies. Credit: Emilio Godoy/IPS

Conservation Means Little Without Addressing Indigenous People’s Rights

Emilio Godoy 06/09/2016

At a conference in Honolulu, activists, governments and others...

Tiger Temple in Kanchanaburi

Good Riddance to Thailand’s Infamous ‘Tiger Temple’

Simon Evans 07/06/2016

Pressure can now be exerted on other ventures across...

In July 2013 the lake’s surroundings became a graveyard for fish. Credit: Richa Chaudhary

The Story of the Campaign to Save Delhi’s Naini Lake

Juhi Chaudhary 02/02/2016

Seeing the strength of the campaign, politicians from all...

A tree trunk. Credit: Jacob Lawitzki/Flickr, CC BY 2.0

Listen: The Story of the Woman Who Saved a Hill

Padmaparna Ghosh and Samanth Subramanian 20/10/2015

Childhood nostalgia and a love for nature come together...