Full Coverage: Conservation

15.11.2006 "I haven’t seen a sparrow in a long time, though my garden has over 80 different kinds of birds." A concerned Delhi Chief Minister Shiela Dikshit said at the inauguration of ‘Quotes from the Earth’ environmental documentary film festival.

10.11.2006

The International Collective in Support of Fishworkers (ICSF) is organizing a screening of the film, “The Right to Survive: Turtle Conservation and Fisheries Livelihoods" on November 12 at 10 am. Directed by Rita Banerji and Shilpi Sharma, the film looks at turtle conservation efforts along the Orissa Coast, and examines, in parallel, the situation of local artisanal fishworkers in turtle conservation areas.

08.11.2006 The Global Alliance of Community Forestry (GACF) was born at a meeting that ended in Nepal's capital Sunday, with a goal to promote pro-people forest policies that will ensure the livelihoods of the communities that sustainably manage forest resources.