Sanctuary Asia Vol. XX No. 1

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Name of the Collection	Sanctuary Asia: Call of the Wild
Folder/Categories	Journal
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File No. /Acc. No.	Vol. XX No. 1
Abstract	The issue contains articles on Saving the Andamans - beautiful Indian Ocean islands and their staggering biodiversity, Reflections on a Goan beach, The Myth of the Chusnas - islands in the Gulf of Kutchh, and of the importance of protecting and studying Indian reefs before they are lost to oil spills and pollution. Also, includes an Interview of Father Thomas Kocherry (Priest, trade union leader, Lawyer and environmentalist) who spent most of his life fighting for traditional fishing communities along India's coasts, Coordinator of the World Forum of Fish harvesters and Firshworkers by Bittu Sahgal about his vision for the protection of India's coasts and the communities its supports. Also, includes reviews of latest conservation books and websites
Author	Romulus Whitaker, Sony Sippy, Claude Alvares, Rohan Arthur, Thomas Kocherry, Parinita Nath, Bittu Sahgal, Ashish Fernandes
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Keywords	Sundarbans; Tigers; Turtles; Mangroves; Thomas Kockerry; Lakshadweep; Chusna islands; Mahadei forests; Chilika; Gulf of Kutchh
Start Date “Period From”	Feb-00
End Date “Period To”	Feb-00
Extent	83 pp.
Item type/Format	Scanned/PDF
Language	English
Remarks	Editor: Bittu Sahgal, Publisher: Shashi Kumar
Source/Link	Sanctuary Asia Magazine, Bombay
Donor	WWF- India Office (New Delhi)
Donation Date	March, 2021
Custodian	Archives of Contemporary India, Ashoka University, Sonepat, Haryana, India.
Right/Copyright	Donor