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Sanctuary Asia Vol. XXIX No. 2

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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.XXIX No. 2
Abstract The issues contains an articles on Land of the Apatanis - biodiversity is the foundation of the Apatani culture, On the Trail of the Mangrove Monarch - a ambitious camera trapping and radio-telemetry effort to obtain accurate estimations of tiger density and territoriality in the Sundarbans, Running Out of Breath - A retinue of threats ranging from resource overlap to polluted waters is affecting the Gangetic dolphins of the Vikramshila Sanctuary. Also, includes an interview of Harriet Nimmo (Chief Executive, Wildscreen, one of the world's most prestigious wildlife and environmental film festivals) by Bittu Sahgal about films and conservation. Also, includes reviews of latest conservation books and website
Author Rishi Sharma, Rajeev Pillay, Nachiket Kelka, Gopi G.V., Harriet Nimmo, Bittu Sahgal, Neeraj Vagholikar, Arun Agnihotri, Gautam Shah,
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Keywords Bengal tiger; Gangetic dolphin; Vikramshila; Sundarbans; Apatanis; Subansiri hydroelctric; Jarriet Nimmo; Blackbuck; Northern jaguar; Balkan lynx; Corbett; Mangrove;
Start Date “Period From” Apr-09
End Date “Period To” Apr-09
Extent 80 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.
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