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…
04 Nov 2021 | Nandan Nawn
Biodiversity losses lead to disruptions in climatic attributes. The resulting impacts — including those on economic systems — are gaining visibility across geographical spaces. ‘…
04 Nov 2021 | K Bawa, A Sengupta, V Chavan, R Chellam, R. Ganesan, J Krishnaswamy, V B Mathur, N Nawn, S B Olsson, N Pandit, S Quader, P Rajagopal, U Ramakrishnan, G Ravikanth, M Sankaran, D Shankar, R Seidler, R U Shaanker, A T Vanak
Highly populated tropical countries face tremendous pressures in reconciling the needs for improved economic security and the protection of declining biodiversity. India is no…
04 Nov 2021 | N Nawn, S Vasan and K Bawa
“Sustainable development” and “sustainability” may be among the most used phrases across discourses, both mainstream and radical, on “development.” As in any conceptualisation,…
04 Nov 2021 | Bawa, N Nawn, R Chellam, J Krishnaswamy, V Mathur, S B Olsson, N Pandit, P Rajagopal, M Sankaran, R U Shaanker, D Shankar, U Ramakrishnan, A T Vanak, and S Quader
Contemporary losses of biodiversity, sometimes referred to as the sixth mass extinction, continue to mount. A recent assessment by the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on…
