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A win-win: Irula community prospers with mangrove forests of Pichavaram

The MSSRF acquired World Bank aid to train the Irulas in boating, fishing, crab trapping, crab fattening and prawn farming…reports Malini Shankar On December 26, 2004, the devastating Indian Ocean tsunami wreaked

August 10, 2021

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SAARC nations for cooperation to reduce climate change impact on fisheries

SAC Senior Programme Specialist, Grinson George, said there are scientific gaps inhibiting the implementation of rules and regulations for sustainable management of fisheries and aquaculture…reports Asian Lite News. In a bid to

August 6, 2021

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This Haiderpur wetland guide has spread his wings

Gujjar’s first serious outing to the wetland was when he started practicing for his entrance exam for the Indian Army in 2020, soon after there was a complete lockdown due to the

August 3, 2021

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UK to boost cycling, walking in bid to go greener

According to the announcement, the funding will help see the construction of hundreds of miles of new high-quality cycle lanes and aid the delivery of new schemes…reports Asian Lite News The UK

August 1, 2021

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Delhi air pollution show decreasing trend over last 4 years

A number of policy measures have been taken in the National Capital Region (NCR) to curb air pollution such as switching to cleaner BSVI fuel..reports Asian Lite News An early estimate from

August 1, 2021

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A pond where turtles thrive on devotion

Pathak says he once tried to lift them but found them too heavy. “Going by their size and weight, I think they are quite old,” he said…reports Asian Lite News. In a

July 30, 2021

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India constructed 703 km of highways using plastic waste

Use of plastic waste in construction of road protects the environment from adverse impact of waste plastic….reports Asian Lite News So far 703 km of National Highways have been constructed with use

July 30, 2021

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Intensity of severe cyclonic storms increasing: Study

The findings revealed the possible linkage of La Nina years with increased severity of tropical cyclones…reports Asian Lite News Reporting an increased amount of water vapor content in the troposphere, a new

July 30, 2021

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Climate Change: Bhumi urges people to think about making a difference

Flash floods, drought, forest fires, disease outbreaks, mass extinction. Instead of regenerating our planet we are putting billions into finding our next home/planet.”…reports Asian Lite News. Actress Bhumi Pednekar is always bothered

July 25, 2021

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Champaran’s flood-affected villagers are demolishing their own homes

Currently, villagers are either residing in makeshift tents or taking refuge in the government schools. For food, most of them are dependent on the eight community kitchens operating across the Sugauli block…reports

July 21, 2021

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