19 Apr 2021 | Bindra, P. S., Gajjar, C., Ghosh, A., Kumar, M., Lobo, C., Mukherjee, D., Nair, P., Olsson, S., Pandit, N., Patrao, T., Ramakrishnan, U., Ramanathan, U., Shah, Shyamsundar, P. and Srinivas, P. N.
The ongoing global pandemic and its health and economic effects have aggravated multiple existing systemic vulnerabilities linked to human and environmental systems, both in India…
19 Apr 2021 | Olsson, S., Quader, S. and Pradhan, A.
This 90 minute webinar was structured as a panel discussion, hosted by the Biodiversity Collaborative, who have been working together with government agencies to develop and…
19 Apr 2021 | Olsson, S., Quader, S. and Pradhan, A.
This report summarizes the experiences and outcomes of the first national virtual conference on citizen science approaches for biodiversity, hosted as part of the preparatory…
19 Apr 2021 | Olsson, S., Quader, S. and Pradhan, A.
Research and education in biodiversity in India are not proportionate to the country’s biological wealth and to the immense potential that this wealth has for societal benefits.…
19 Apr 2021 | Olsson, S., Quader, S. and Pradhan, A.
India still has very few researchers trained for biodiversity studies. The result is an inadequacy of trained biodiversity personnel, a deficiency in the number of citizen…
19 Apr 2021 | Ghosh, A., Gajjar, C., Lobo, C., Shah, N., Pandit, N., Srinivas, P. N., Bindra, P. S., Shyamsundar, P., Ramakrishnan, U., Ramanathan, U., Kumar, M. Nair, P., Olsson, S Patrao, T. and Mukherjee, D.
In the wake of COVID-19, this paper represents a group of thought leaders from different walks of life who came together to imagine path for a New India together. The consortium…
03 Mar 2021 | Kamaljit Bawa, Nandan Nawn,Ravi Chellam, Jagdish Krishnaswamy, Vinod Mathur
India and other nations need new frameworks that integrate science with policies to enhance human well-being, restore and conserve nature, and build capacity.
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03 Mar 2021 |
The planet is losing biodiversity at an unprecedented rate, posing grave danger to human health and prosperity, the UN Convention on Biological Diversity warned in its flagship…
03 Mar 2021 | Mahesh Sankaran, Jagdish Krishnaswamy, Uma Ramakrishnan
Bats are the only mammal capable of sustained flight. They are a very species rich group, with over 1200 species worldwide2, and more species being discovered every year. After…
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03 Mar 2021 |
Wetlands in Delhi and Haryana, home to hundreds of species of birds, face serious threats from pollution and encroachment; official recognition could be an important step towards…
