Green Haat at Dilli Haat Celebrates the Real ‘Green Economy’ of India this WED 2011
National Coordinator of UNDP's Small Grants Programme Sodhi (r) at Green Haat. The festival highlights the real green economy which sustains a major part of India. India is the global…
WED 2011 Special: An Interview With Delhi Government’s Eco Club In-charge Dr. B.C. Sabata
The Environment Department of the Government of NCT of Delhi has been coordinating the Eco Clubs Programme since over a decade now. The large number of Eco Clubs in different…
India to Play the Global Host for World Environment Day 2011
It is that time of the year when activities carried out towards environment protection climax, and rejuvenate with even greater enthusiasm. As the calendar changes to the month of June,…
Delhi Greens Greets Everyone on International Biodiversity Day 2011
In definition, biological diversity (biodiversity) is the ‘variety of life’ and refers collectively to variation at all levels of biological organization. In our daily life, it is everywhere around us!…
I-TEEB Consultation Workshop Aims at Conservation and Sustainable Use of Biodiversity
A two days stakeholder consultation to develop the framework for strengthening biodiversity conservation programs and initiating action for assessing the economic value of India’s natural capital is ongoing right now.…
Floodplain Encroachment: Commonwealth Games’ Irreversible Damage to Delhi’s Sustainability
Satellite image of River Yamuna and its floodplain (in lean period) clearly shows the encroachment that may have intensified floods in Delhi this year If you think the massive traffic…
UNEP-TEEB Seminar on Analysing the Global Economic Benefit of Biodiversity
Honey Bees provide the priceless ecosystem service of food production! The Economics of Ecosystems & Biodiversity (TEEB) initiative was launched as a consequence of the G8+5 Environmental Ministers meeting in…
Top Five Reasons Why You Must Act to Save the Tiger
1. Tiger Supports Livelihood Tourism is the world's biggest industry. On the ecotour front, the tiger is a star attraction for not just the Indian tourists but also for the people coming from…