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"Did you see a tiger?"- An extinction of tigers from India 22.08.2007 Tigers have become few and far between in India’s specially designated national parks and sanctuaries. A flourishing illegal trade in tiger parts mainly in China and East Asia has led to indiscriminate poaching in India’s protected tiger reserves. Story link Related topics/regions: [India] [South Asia] Image: Vanishing Tigers

Blast survivors in Kashmir face health risks: ActionAid 22.08.2007 ActionAid report on the explosion at an Indian army ammunitions base in South Kashmir, reflects on the impact of blast on the health of the people. It is found that the blaze left three out of four of the displaced ones suffering from sleep disorders. 64 per cent have respiratory tract infections induced by toxic smoke. Story link Related topics/regions: [India] [South Asia] Image: Blast survivors are now on health risks © Ton Keone / Médecins sans frontières

Protests against land acquisitions in India intensify 22.08.2007 The civil society action against government acquisition of land in rural areas is gathering steam across India, people’s movements all over the country are mobilising support against land acquisitions .Indian states as Maharashtra, an anti-Special Economic Zones (SEZ) protest has been planned out, and a statewide protest against land grabs has kicked off in Rajasthan. Story link Related topics/regions: [India]

250 billion to India’s farm sector announced on I-Day 21.08.2007 The prime minister of India announced funds of at least Rs 250 billion to boost agricultural output and ensure inclusive growth. In his speech to the nation on the Independence Day he stressed on the welfare of the rural livelihoods which should be the part of the booming economic of the nation. Story link Related topics/regions: [India] [South Asia] Image: Cereal © People & the Planet

International media mission welcomes media laws in Nepal 21.08.2007 International Press Freedom and Freedom of Expression Mission to Nepal have welcomed the endorsement of the Right to Information Act and Working Journalists Act amendments, in Nepal. They also said that it commends those journalists and media that have advocated for legislative reform and defended press freedoms. Story link Related topics/regions: [South Asia] [Nepal]

Indian govt. confirms support against Coca-Cola 21.08.2007 South Indian state of Kerala has promised full legal support to the community campaigning for the permanent closure of the Coca-Cola bottling plant in Plachimada in Kerala. Story link Related topics/regions: [South Asia] [India]

Save the Children released its new publication 21.08.2007 Save the Children in Sri Lanka and Save the Children Sweden launched their latest publication ‘Bridging the Gap’. The documentation is an important contribution to the development of Save the Children's understanding of the immediate living environment on the protection and care of children in emergencies. Story link Related topics/regions: [South Asia]

Climate change inevitably affects India’s wildlife and ecosystems 20.08.2007 Dr. Rajendra Pachauri, Chairman of the U.N.’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and the head of The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) was interviewed by Sanctuary Asia, on climate change. He discussed on how this could affect India and suggests steps to adapt to and mitigate climate threats. Story link Related topics/regions: [South Asia] [India] Image: Efforts to be done to save wildlife from climate change ! © Piet van der Poel

Thousands displaced by blast in Kashmir – India 20.08.2007 The fire at an Indian army ammunitions base in Jammu and Kashmir has made over 30,000 people homeless. According to the officials it could take up to six months to clear the area of unexploded shells. Story link Related topics/regions: [India] [South Asia] Image: © Radio Netherlands Wereldomroep

Bhutan's dilemma: Happiness vs. development 20.08.2007 Bhutan, a country committed to environmental preservation is in dilemma as how to reconcile conservation, economic development in the era of rapid globalization. As per the law which says the country reserve 70 per cent of its land for 'green' cover, of which 60 per cent should be forests. Story link Related topics/regions: [Bhutan] Image: © New Internationalist

Maoist blocked the distribution of two national dailies – Nepal 20.08.2007 Maoist labour union in Nepal has prevented two privately-owned national dailies, "The Himalayan Times" and "Annapurna Post", from being printed and distributed. Reporters Without Borders has voiced concern about a growing threat to press freedom in Nepal. Story link Related topics/regions: [South Asia] [Nepal]

Pakistan govt. criticised over ordinance for media 20.08.2007 The government of Pakistan is condemned by the opposition for withholding the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) Amendment Ordinance. The government is accused of having mala fide intentions that the ordinance had been withheld to put pressure on the electronic media to agree to a code of conduct of its interest. Story link Related topics/regions: [South Asia] [India]

Pakistan to allocate Rs 2.53 billion more for rural development 17.08.2007 The Government of Pakistan has allocated an amount of Rs 6.237 billion for the development of rural areas of the country. The government has adopted a comprehensive policy for rural development, including agriculture, social and physical infrastructure as well as rural industrialization under its annual plan for the year 2007-2008. Story link Related topics/regions: [Pakistan] [South Asia]

Relief supplies provided to flood-affected in Bangladesh 17.08.2007 The devastation caused by monsoon flooding in Bangladesh affected more than 9 million people in 39 districts. Emergency supplies are being provided to hardhit areas by UNICEF, the World Food Programme and non-governmental organizations. Story link Related topics/regions: [South Asia] [Bangladesh]

Simple and cheap: Nepal's application of science 17.08.2007 Nepal has developed simple and cheap technologies that make the best of local resources and don't damage the environment. The new technologies have been indigenously designed, based on traditional skills and knowledge, and are cheap and easy to use and maintain. Story link Related topics/regions: [South Asia] [Nepal] [environment & ICT] [e-governance] [economy]

India-US nuclear deal provokes political outrage 17.08.2007 The United States-India nuclear cooperation agreement, tabled in India's Parliament on Monday, has precipitated a political crisis for Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's United Progressive Alliance (UPS) government since it was formed a little over three years ago. Story link Related topics/regions: [South Asia] [India]

Informaatioteknologia laajemmin Afrikan talouselämään 17.08.2007 Afrikassa on meneillään voimakas kasvu matkapuhelinten sekä elektronisten pankki- ja kaupankäyntisovellusten hyödyntämisessä. Useimmat maat ovat myös onnistuneet luomaan kansallisen IT-politiikan. Tästä huolimatta Afrikan maita kannustetaan laajentamaan informaatioteknologiaa kaikille talouden saroille kansainvälisen kilpailun edistämiseksi. From: allAfrica.com Related topics/regions: [Africa] [e-governance] [communications]

A health handbook for women with disabilities 16.08.2007 Written in collaboration, a Hesperian Foundation published handbook focus on the health issues of the women with disabilities in over 40 developing and developed countries. The handbook aims to help women with disabilities to care for themselves on their general health and participate more effectively in their communities. Story link

Greenpeace: Indian brands not up to global standards 16.08.2007 Greenpeace India has released the Indian Guide to Greener electronics which ranks major Indian computer manufacturers on their green performance. The ranking shows that most Indian companies are yet to be at par with global brands. Story link Related topics/regions: [South Asia] [India] Image: Companies lagging behind in their commitment to become greener

Water crisis may threaten the social stability 16.08.2007 Addressing the 17th annual World Water Week in the Swedish capital of Stockholm, UN Under-Secretary-General told a meeting of more than 2,000 water professionals that water is going to be the dominant world issue far into the current century. And there is an urgency to find new approaches which will better utilise for our precious natural resources as supply of water may threaten the social stability. Story link

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