Once known for its greenery and lush green hills reserved for bio-diversity parks, Pune might lose most precious lungs of the city. Work has already started at a few spots reducing the hills to half the original size. Vinita Deshmukh, Activist, Pune Green Movement Campaign said that the state government’s proposal is unfortunate for the […]
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Street dogs are creating problems for birds such as Lapwing, peacock who build their nest on ground. Eggs of these birds are destroyed by these dogs. Peacocks and peahens are also chased by dogs. Professor Sanjeev B. Nalavade (Head, Department of Geology, D.E.S. Fergusson College) said “I noticed in many occasion where dogs follows deer
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Green Hills Group has been working for last 10 years in rain water harvesting and tree plantation in Pune hills mainly Hanuman tekadi and Chaturshingi tekadi. They have been successful in converting rocky hanuman tekdi in Greenary in last ten years. Ravi Purandare, Chairman (Past Secretary) and key founder member of Green Hills group said, “We
City-based NGO Applied Environmental Research Foundation (AERF) in collaboration with the Institute for Conservation Research, San Diego Zoo Global in the US, will take up research projects on conservation in Western Ghats. The research centre will come up in Sangameshwar, in Ratnagiri district. The conservation projects will focus on community-based approach programs that will benefit the
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