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Member Profile: Milind Pariwakam
Milind Pariwakam works in the Central Indian Tiger Landscape (as a part of Wildlife Conservation Trust), with a focus on road ecology,...
Conserving Central India
Jul 11, 20193 min read
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Reclaiming commons by eradicating invasive Lantana
Nearly 4% (about 13 million hectares) of the India’s landmass is infested with lantana (Lantana camara) one of the world’s most invasive...
Conserving Central India
Jul 2, 20191 min read
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Connecting tiger conservation and slow fashion from central India to Brooklyn, New York
Over 27-28th April 2019, Amrita had a pop-up of her new venture, Black Orchid, at Artists & Fleas (A&F) in Williamsburg and got the...
Conserving Central India
May 28, 20193 min read
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New Policy Framework for Connectivity Conservation and Smart Green Linear Infrastructure
The Wildlife Conservation Trust (WCT) recently launched a website and released a report titled “A Policy Framework for Connectivity...
Conserving Central India
Sep 7, 20181 min read
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Seasonal movement patterns of ungulates in Kanha
Archita Sharma ​MSc student, University of Delhi Kanha Tiger Reserve, a popular tiger tourism destination, is a mixed forest...
Conserving Central India
Sep 7, 20183 min read
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How to avoid conflict with Sloth Bears
Pinki Mondal Senior Research Associate, Columbia University, New York, USA Post updated on 4/25/2018 ​Are you interested in science, art,...
Conserving Central India
Apr 2, 20181 min read
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Poultry disease: Why vaccination against the Newcastle disease has low success
Prachi Thatte PhD student, National Centre for Biological Sciences, Bangalore, India ‘Sunday ho ya Monday… Roz khao ande!!’ says the...
Conserving Central India
Mar 6, 20184 min read
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Bear Necessities – Reimagining Baloo Of Central India
By Aniruddha Dhamorikar Featuring research supported by the DeFries-Bajpai Foundation It is hard to tell if it is the same river you...
Conserving Central India
Feb 19, 20182 min read
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Disappearing act: study investigates reasons for recent tiger extinctions
Prachi Thatte PhD student, National Centre for Biological Sciences, Bangalore, India Sal, mahua, teak, tendu and several others,...
Conserving Central India
Jan 19, 20184 min read
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It’s figs all year round for Bilaspur bears
Prachi Thatte PhD student, National Centre for Biological Sciences, Bangalore, India ​​ Bilaspur is an agriculture dominated district in...
Conserving Central India
Jan 6, 20184 min read
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A Volunteer’s Diary from Kanha Tiger Reserve
By Natasha Rajpurohit ​Ever wondered what it is like to experience wilderness in its truest sense? Read this Last Wilderness blog post by...
Conserving Central India
Dec 28, 20171 min read
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Approaching Human-Wildlife Conflict with Humanity
By Jennie Miller, John Linnell, Vidya Athreya and Subharanjan Sen This article is an outcome of discussions at the Central Indian...
Conserving Central India
Nov 14, 20172 min read
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When People Must Make Way for Nature
by Kevin Krajick Featuring research by Amrita Neelakantan, Columbia University It is the black before dawn at the gate to the Kanha Tiger...
Conserving Central India
Jul 17, 20171 min read
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Connecting Kids with Nature
— The Last Wilderness Foundation The Last Wilderness Foundation runs a unique and innovative project called the Village Awareness...
Conserving Central India
Jun 12, 20171 min read
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2000 farmers go organic, aiding wildlife conservation and improving livelihoods
Species and Landscapes Programme, WWF India In order to minimize the impact of unsustainable agriculture practices in the Satpuda-Pench...
Conserving Central India
Jun 4, 20171 min read
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Promoting Sustainable Livelihoods for Forest Communities
~ by Species and Landscapes Programme, WWF India For communities living in Dindori of Madhya Pradesh and Mungeli of Chhattisgarh, the...
Conserving Central India
May 28, 20171 min read
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Why is malaria still prevalent in the tribal heartland?
~ Prachi Thatte Malaria is a major public-health issue in India. The World Health Organization estimates that India accounts for 75% of...
Conserving Central India
May 22, 20174 min read
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Reclamation of mining dumps: Is mining waste suitable for forest restoration?
~ Prachi Thatte With 664 million tonnes (Mt) of coal, India was the third largest producer in 2014-15, next to China (3474 Mt) and the...
Conserving Central India
Apr 24, 20174 min read
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Joint Forest Management and Eco Development: Do these conservation interventions always achieve wha
~ Prachi Thatte Participation by local communities has long been recognized as a key component of successful biodiversity conservation....
Conserving Central India
Apr 24, 20174 min read
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Connecting the Tigers — Mapping Habitat Connectivity for Tigers in Central India
~ by Trishna Dutta Originally posted in Conservation India. It turns out that – when it comes to protecting India’s tigers – size...
Conserving Central India
Apr 24, 20171 min read
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