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Conservation outlook of Western Ghats grim, says report- Conservation outlook of Western Ghats grim, says IUCN reportAccording to the 2020 report, the conservation outlook of the mountain chain of the Western Ghats, one of the worlds eight hottest hot spot...
- Western Ghats' biodiversity 'faces threat', says report
- India's Agasthyamala listed among 20 world biosphere reservesIndia's "unique" Agasthyamala Biosphere Reserve in the Western Ghats is among 20 new sites added by the UN's top cultural body UNESCO to it...
- Why there is a compelling need to implement a sound legislation to protect Western GhatsWestern Ghats, a Unesco Heritage site, is one of the world's 8 most important biodiversity hotspots. It is hailed as a "cradle of biologica...
- Kasturirangan report not legally maintainable: V S VijayanV S Vijayan, today claimed that the Kasturirangan report on the Western Ghats was not legally maintainable and asked authorities to reject ...
- Western Ghats home to endangered speciesThe mountains of the Western Ghats are the second most important shelter in the world for threatened species, says a research paper edition...
- MoEF approves Kasturirangan panel report on Western GhatsEnvironment Ministry has given approval to a report on Western Ghats prepared by K Kasturirangan-led panel which has recommended prohibitio...
- Green signal for keeping Western Ghats greenA missing link in the natural heritage site of Western Ghats declared by Unesco in July 2012 will be filled up soon as the state government...
- Save Western Ghats Movement roots for Goa Western Ghats on UNESCO listSave Western Ghats movement (SWGM) has extended its support to Goa's demand to get its section of Western ghats on UNESCO's list of world h...
- Western Ghats experts' panel report under reviewThe Union ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) has set up a committee under the chairmanship of Planning Commission member K Kasturir...
- Conservation body wants international monitoring of Western GhatsAmid debate over conservation of Western Ghats, recently added to Unesco’s list of iconic places, a world heritage advisory body has recomm...
- IUCN calls for international monitoring of Western GhatsThe demand came amid debates over conservation of the mountains, which have been added to UNESCO's list of iconic places.
- Government resists UN pressure on Western Ghats; not to implement Unesco report, a must for heritage tagThe government has warded off pressure from Unesco to implement the controversial Western Ghats report as a pre-condition to the ‘World Her...
- Final call on Western Ghat expert panel report next weekThe government is going to decide on the controversial Western Ghat ecology expert panel report next week, with the Union environment and f...
- Experts hail UN tag for Western Ghats, seek more attentionAs a result of sustained lobbying by India, the Western Ghats has been declared a Unesco world natural heritage site by the World Heritage ...
- UN designates Western Ghats as world heritage siteIndia's 1600-km long Western Ghats mountain chain, which has forests older than the Himalaya mountains, has been added to list of world her...
- Western Ghats sites get help from UnescoThe World Heritage Committee has decided to allow the ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) to provide additional information pertaini...
- Heritage tag to Western Ghat sites to benefit local populace: RameshJairam Ramesh has asked the Karnataka government to reconsider its opposition to the inclusion of ten sites in the state in India's proposa...
- Western Ghats on Unesco shortlistThe United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (Unesco) recently shortlisted the Western Ghats for inclusion in the W...
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