By Mohan Chandra Pargaien on 31 December 2025. Mining landscapes often conjure images of barren, lifeless stretches – scars left behind after the relentless quest for energy. But in the heart of Telangana, the Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) is rewriting this narrative, proving that coal mining and ecological restoration can go hand in hand.ContinueContinue reading “From Spoil to Soil: Scaling Nature-Based Solutions in the Singareni Coalfields”
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Publication Alert: Global research trends, publication characteristics and knowledge domains of plant reproductive biology: A bibliometric and knowledge mapping analysis of 50 years
Plant reproductive biology is essential for conserving biodiversity, enhancing agricultural productivity, and ensuring ecosystem stability. It informs breeding programs for resilient crops, supports pollination ecology, and aids in adapting to climate change, ultimately contributing to food security and sustainable development. This publication addresses recent research trends, mapping analyses, and the global status of research inContinueContinue reading “Publication Alert: Global research trends, publication characteristics and knowledge domains of plant reproductive biology: A bibliometric and knowledge mapping analysis of 50 years”
Showcasing the rich biodiversity of the Western Ghats, India
By IUCN CEM South Asia, on 15 February 2020. A student on seeing a picture of two birds in a frame asked a pertinent question – “Why one bird was white in colour while the other bird had pink colour in beak, neck and the wings”. Such probing questions were asked by school kids andContinueContinue reading “Showcasing the rich biodiversity of the Western Ghats, India”
International Mountain Day observed by indigenous students
By IUCN CEM member on 12 December 2019. International Mountain Day was observed by the students of Government Tribal Residential School at Manalodai in Kanyakumari forest at the foothills of the Western Ghats at Tamil Nadu, India on December 11, 2019. Addressing the students Mr S. Davidson Sargunam, the environmental educator and IUCN CEM memberContinueContinue reading “International Mountain Day observed by indigenous students”
How are dry forests of Bengal? A recent health check-up reveals interesting events
By Bindia Gupta on 01 December 2019. According to Murphy and Lugo, tropical dry forests, though less species-rich than rainforests are most exploited by locals for both living and livelihood. As trees form the skeleton of a forest ecosystem, I intended to know about the current status of tree diversity and regeneration in dry deciduousContinueContinue reading “How are dry forests of Bengal? A recent health check-up reveals interesting events”
Act now, or never
By IUCN CEM member on 11 May 2019. The loss of species, ecosystems and genetic diversity is already a global and generational threat to human well-being. Protecting the invaluable contributions of nature to people will be the defining challenge of decades to come. Policies, efforts and actions – at every level – will only succeed,ContinueContinue reading “Act now, or never”