18 Mar 2021 | Jagdish Krishnaswamy
The recent landslide in February on a glacier in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli and subsequent floods and toll of human life and property has drawn our attention once again to the irony…
Dr. Uma Ramakrishnan participated in the NBA-UNDP Webinar Series on “COVID-19 and OneHealth Initiative – Exploring Opportunities for Strategic Thinking and Joint Action” organised…
22 May 2020
10 Feb 2021 | Abi T. Vanak and Mridula Mary Paul
As India goes into emergency mode to tackle the potentially catastrophic impacts of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), the ‘Kerala model’ is being widely cited as an example to…
10 Feb 2021 | Vikram Aditya and G. Ravikanth
The grasslands of India form a savanna: a semi-arid grassland system that stretches across large swathes of India, including Gujarat, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka.…
Despite the rich biodiversity they support and the critical ecosystem services they offer, savanna grasslands of India continue to remain neglected and often mismanaged. The…
02 Dec 2021
We’re extremely proud of Professor Uma Ramakrishnan for being honoured with the 2021 Conservation Beacon Award by the Society for Conservation Biology.
Congratulations, Dr. Uma…
21 Dec 2021
31 Jan 2022 | Abi T. Vanak and M. D. Madhusudan
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At the recently concluded COP26 in Glasgow, India proclaimed on the global stage that by 2030, it would elevate its renewable power capacity to 500 GW from 150 GW…
The Protected Areas of Madagascar Portal was launched by the India Biodiversity Portal. This project is supported by the Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) in…
02 Dec 2021
In this roundtable discussion, we will explore the potential links between biodiversity loss and mental health. We will discuss the underlying mechanisms and pathways through…
06 Sep 2023
Book Release: Guests Who Never Left - Common Invasive Alien Plants of Peninsular India
09 Nov 2023
