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Sanctuary Asia Vol. VIII, No. 1
Journal
January 1988
The issue contains articles on moths, praying mantis, Periyar Tiger Reserve, Meru-Betiri and chinkaras. Includes an open letter to the President of the World Bank. Also, includes readers opinions (based on the subjects covered in earlier issues) under the column 'Reader's Forum'
Catterpillar; Cocoon building; Owl-moth; Butterflies; Borivili National Park; Atlas moth; Hawk-moths; Murphy's Law; Rom Whitaker; Tooth & Claw; Periyar; Tamil Nadu; J. Pennycuick; Montane river; Western Ghats; Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary; Eucalyptus; Nilgiri langur; Kerala Tourism Development Corporation; Elephants; Periyar Tiger; Meru-Betiri National Park; Java; Tropical island; Java Man; Beach plant; Sea turtles; Ravi Sankaran; Great Indian bustard; Cinkara; Indian gazelle; DDT; Poaching; Mangala Devi temple
English
93 pp.
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Sanctuary Asia Vol. VIII, No. 2
Journal
April 1988
The issue is devoted entirely to Project Tiger. It includes articles on Corbett, Ranthambhor, Sundarbans, Periyar, Nagarjunasagar, Simlipal, Palamau, Melghat, Bandipur, Manas, Buxa, Sariska, Namdapha, Kanha, Indravati and Dudhwa Tiger Reserves. Also, includes readers opinions (based on the subjects covered in earlier issues) under the column 'Reader's Forum'
Shikar; Habitat destruction; Indira Gandhi; Technology; Kailash Sankhala; WWF; Jim Corbett; Kalagarh dam; Dhikala; Vindhyas; Aravallis; Mangroves; Sunderbans; Estuaries; Ridley turtles; Bay of Bengal; Periyar river; Lion-tailed macaque; Nilgiri langur; Otters; Nagarjunasagar-Srisailam; Krishna River; NSPTR; Nagarjunaconda museum; Forest fires; Chenchus; Simlipal; Pangolin; Sloth bear; Commercial forestry; Palamau; Chotta Nagpur Plateau; Tiger census; Elephants; Chikaldhara Plateau; Grasslands; Melghat; Manas River; Kaziranga; Buxa; West Bengal; Legal battles; Sariska; Kalighati; Nao- Dehing River; Namdhapa; Snow leopard; Rainforests; Indravati; Gonds; Man-animal conflicts; Melghat; Bandipur; Pug-marks; Kanha Tiger Reserve
English
97 pp.
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Sanctuary Asia Vol. VIII, No. 3
Journal
July 1988
The issue contains articles on marine turtles in China seas, ethereal forests of Bhimashankar, wolf and Ambalamedu . It includes opinion pieces containing an open letter to the Prime Minister, on Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary, Project Tiger and Crocodiles and a book review of Insight Guide. Also, includes readers opinions (based on the subjects covered in earlier issues) under the column 'Reader's Forum'
Table tennis diplomacy; Peoples' Republic of China; USA; National Academy of Sciences; Olive ridley turtles; Chinese sea turtles; Hawksbill; Japan; Xhi Sha islands; Memecylon; Giant squirrels; Hyenas; Koli; Deccan plateau; Rajasthan; Blackbuck; Ambalamedu duck sanctuary; Ambalamedu lake; Wildlife Institute of India; Okapi; IZCN; Tehri Dam; NRSA; Sultanpur lake; Haryana wildlife authorities; Tourism; Hong Kong; Andamans; Crocodile; Amaravathi reservoir; FAO; UNDP; CITES; Nepal; Sri Lanka; CNPPA; Corbett Action Plan; Indo-Malayan Realm; IUCN
English
89 pp.
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Sanctuary Asia Vol. VIII, No. 4
Journal
October 1988
The issue contains articles on Narmada Project, Himalayan mountain, Rubabsar, Indian wild ass, leaf warbler, Anandwan Declaration, Narmada debate, Missile base at Balipal and Poyamkutty. Also, includes readers opinions (based on the subjects covered in earlier issues) under the column 'Reader's Forum'
Kutchh; Indian wild ass; Narmada valley; British; Large dams; Gujarat; Green Revolution; Tobacco farmers; Planning Commission; Chipko Andolan; Tehri Dam; Gangotri; Gomukh; Pahadis; Bird shrine; Wildlife Protection Acts; Bharatpur; Kashmir; Overa Sanctuary; Yellow browed warbler; Bonelli's warbler; Lion's Club; Project Tiger; Gir forest; Wildlife Institute of India; APPEN; The Anandwan Resolution; Baba Amte; Poyamkutty Project; Sardar Sarovar; Indira Sagar; Narmada debate; Reservoir induced seismicity; Afforestation; Dry farming technology; Water harvesting; Bhograi- Baliapal; Missile Base
English
92 pp.
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Sanctuary Asia Vol. IX, No. 1
Journal
January 1989
The issue contains articles on Dudhwa National Park, white oryx of Saudi Arabia, mantids and Butterflies. Also, includes readers opinions (based on the subjects covered in earlier issues) under the column 'Reader's Forum'
Bombay Natural History Society; Terai; Crop protection guns; Grasslands; Deer; Nilgai; Sloth Bear; Bengal florican; Tiger; Arabian oryx; Zoos; International Oryx Herd; London Zoo; Rub-al-Khali; Gulf; Red Sea; Wadi-system; Cheetah; Gazelles; Arabian bustard; Houbara; Thumamah Wildlife Farm; Praying mantid; Cockroaches; Nymphs; Mantodea; Mimicry; Common Jezebel; Sanjay Gandhi National Park;
English
66 pp.
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