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WWF India,
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MP, Maharashtra and Jharkhand deploy sniffer dogs to combat wildlife crime
New Delhi: Five dogs specially trained to sniff out illegal wildlife products today joined the ranks of the Forest Departments of Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Jharkhand.
Tiger conservation forum promises long term sustained commitment
New Delhi: As the meeting of the Global Tiger forum (GTF) opened today, the governments of member Tiger Range Countries and other member countries showed greater desire to give an impetus to tiger conservation and steer the commitment forward.
WWF-India urges tourists traveling to the Himalayas to go green!
New Delhi: In its efforts to encourage responsible tourism in the Himalayas, the World Wide Fund for Nature- India launched its Green Hiker Campaign today in collaboration with the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India. The campaign aims at raising awareness about the vulnerability of the Himalayan ecosystem, by encouraging tourists and tour operators to adopt responsible practices towards reducing the impact of tourism on this fragile ecosystem.
Conference on responsible wood trade and forest certification, Kozikode, concludes successfully
Kozikode: WWF-India (World Wide Fund for Nature-India) successfully concluded the conference on responsible Wood Trade and Forest Certification at Kozikode today. This was held in association with the Malabar Chamber of Commerce and OISCA International, South India Chapter.
World Wide Fund for Nature celebrates Earth Day
New Delhi: WWF- India hosted a refreshingly creative and informative celebration of Earth Day on April 22nd, 2010 at the India Habitat Centre in collaboration with Katha, a social organization into education running 96 schools in slum communities. The occasion was marked by an interactive launch of a picture book ‘Walk the grasslands with Takuri’ authored by Nima Manjrekar and Nandita Hazarika and brought alive with the brilliant art by Maya Ramaswamy.
