Sanctuary Asia: The Complete Ecology & Wildlife Quarterly
Sanctuary Asia Vol. XXVII No. 6
Journal
Dec-07
The issues contains articles on The Black-breasted Parrotbill of Dibru-Saikhowa, Andaman & Nicobar - mysterious bay islands of India highlights some of the irreparable changes caused by the tsunami. Also, includes an interview of Dr. Ullas Karanth (awarded the Sanctuary-ABN AMRO lifetime service award 2007) by Bittu Sahgal about his research works, campaigns close to his heart, and his hopes for the future of wild India. Also, includes reviews of latest conservation books and website
The issues contains articles on Wild encounters in the blue mountains - the beauty of the Nilgiris and the manner in which this wealth has been squandered to tea estates, commercial projects and exotic weeds, Bali convention on climate change, And once there was a Wetland - the Deepor Beel, a Ramsar site near Guwahati. Also, includes an interview of Pavan Sukhdev (From banking to working on green accounting for Indian forests and exploring the impact of climate change) by Bittu Sahgal about why he believes that the Forest Right Act could destroy what remains of our wildlife and forests and why leaders should be forced to act now. Also, includes reviews of latest conservation books and website
The issues contains an articles on Satkosia's Tigers - A new ray of hope, Bhimashankar - Shiva's Forest, Chowgarh to Chorgalia. Also, includes an interview of Prerna Singh Bindra (Sanctuary-ABN AMRO wildlife service award 2007 winner ) by Bittu Sahgal about her love affair with wildlife and her life's purpose wildlife protection. Also, includes reviews of latest conservation books and website
Mahanadi; Satkosia; Orissa; Leopard; Giant squirrel; Bhimashankar; Chowgarh; Chorgalia; Gir wildlife; Uttarakhand; Asan Barrage; Clouded leopard; Manas; Rushikulya sea turtle
The issues contains an articles on India's critical tiger habitats, Wildlife at cross 'Roads' - a proposed world Bank-funded highway that will bisect a crucial corridor connecting Nagarhole and Bandipur, Achanakmar - This newly-designated tiger reserve is under great biotic pressure. Also, includes an interview of Fateh Singh Rathore by Jennifer Scarlott about his passion for Ranthambhore's tigers and his hopes for their future. Also, includes reviews of latest conservation books and website
The issues contains an articles on 'Bagh Bachao, Jungle Badhao, Mausam Bachao' , Cat Concerto - The successful translocation of two tigers from Ranthambhore to Sariska, New Eyes in the Dark forest - Three months of camera trapping and walking in Namdapha revealed several rare and highly-endangered species. Also, includes an interview of Lester Brown by Bittu Sahgal about his latest book Plan B 3.0 and about India's ecological and economic security. Also, includes reviews of latest conservation books and website
Namdapha; Valparai; Western ghats; Ranthambhore; Reed Warbler; Elephants; African lion; Forest rights act; Hyderabad tiger conservation; Bittu Sahgal; Cats;
