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Category Archives: Hyderabad biodiversity pledge
Video “Biodiversity” | Inherited knowledge and its value for modern healthcare & using resources in a sustainable manner – M S Swaminathan Research Foundation
Learn from M S Swaminathan – a world renowned scientist – how biological diversity contributes to public health, people’s livelihood and environmental security in addition to food security: his call on Indian citizens to use and share resources in a more … Continue reading
Posted in Adivasi / Adibasi, Anthropology, Colonial policies, Constitution and Supreme Court, Customs, Eastern region, Ecology and environment, Economy and development, Ethnobotany, Forest Rights Act (FRA), Gandhian social movement, Health and nutrition, History, Hyderabad biodiversity pledge, Languages and linguistic heritage, Organizations, Quotes, Success story, Video resources - external, Wayanad, Western Ghats - tribal heritage & ecology
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Nomination of Dr Madegowda (Soliga): Participatory resource monitoring, implementation of the Forest Rights Act and welfare schemes – Karnataka
Learn more about tribal communities, biodiversity and wildlife related issues across Karnataka and the Western Ghats (e.g. search for “Karnataka Adivasi Abhivrudhi Mandali”, “Biligiri Rangaswamy Temple Tiger Reserve”, “man animal conflict Karnataka”, “Karnataka tribal welfare”, “Valmiki Scheduled Tribes”, “forest based … Continue reading
Posted in Adivasi / Adibasi, Ecology and environment, Economy and development, Forest Rights Act (FRA), Government of India, Hyderabad biodiversity pledge, Names and communities, Nature and wildlife, Networking, Organizations, Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Southern region, Tiger, Western Ghats - tribal heritage & ecology
Tagged Eruliga, Gowdalu, Hasalaru, Jenu Kuruba, Kadu Kuruba, Koraga, Malekudiya, Soliga, Yararava
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“Celebrate biodiversity”: World Environment Day 2020 – Western Ghats
This year was a World Environment Day unlike any other; government leaders, scientists, celebrities and more came together for a virtual celebration and discussion, organized by the Government of Colombia) highlighting the complex environmental issues our planet faces. Looking at the world … Continue reading
Posted in Ecology and environment, Economy and development, Elephant, ePub, Hyderabad biodiversity pledge, Nature and wildlife, Nilgiri, Southern region, Tiger, Wayanad, Western Ghats - tribal heritage & ecology
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Learn more about tribal communities in Andhra Pradesh
Posted in Anthropology, Bastar, Childhood and children, Community facilities, Crafts and visual arts, Customs, Democracy, Ecology and environment, Economy and development, Education and literacy, Figures, census and other statistics, Forest Rights Act (FRA), Government of India, Health and nutrition, History, Hyderabad biodiversity pledge, Languages and linguistic heritage, Literature and bibliographies, Music and dance, Names and communities, Nature and wildlife, Organizations, Particularly vulnerable tribal group, Resources, Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Seasons and festivals, Southern region, Tips, Worship and rituals
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“Lessons that can teach us about humanity itself”: Collective and dignified survival celebrated at the Dongria Kondhs’ seed festival – Odisha
There will always be a seed for everyone | To read the full article and view more photos, click here >> In the early summer month of April, around the magnificent Niyamgiri range in southern Odisha, the desi mango trees are already … Continue reading →