By Hugging Trees, Communities In India Teach That Real Power Lies With The People
Two movements that took place centuries apart in India prove how local communities can bring about change by unitedly protesting against environmental atrocities.
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Oishimaya Sen Nag
Oishimaya is an Indian native, currently residing in Kolkata. She has earned her Ph.D. degree and is presently engaged in full-time freelance writing and editing. She is an avid reader and travel enthusiast and is sensitively aware of her surroundings, both locally and globally. She loves mingling with people of eclectic cultures and also participates in activities concerning wildlife conservation.
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Oishimaya Sen Nag's News
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Connecting India's Urban And Rural Future Is Important For Biodiversity Conservation
In developing countries like India, it is important to provide uniform environmental education to rural and urban students to achieve conservation goals in the country.
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Philippines' Only Endemic Turtle Is On The Brink But Conservationists Are Determined To Bring It Back
The Palawan forest turtle is critically endangered due to poaching, illegal trade, and habitat loss.
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Climate Change Is Turning Threatened Sea Turtles Female - "Cooler Turtles" Are A Solution
Climate change is triggering feminization of turtle populations threatening the survival of the marine turtles around the world.
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Meet The Brave Kashmiri Woman Breaking All Stereotypes To Rescue Leopards, Snakes, And Other Wildlife
Aaliya Mir is battling all odds including gender-based stereotypes to save the wildlife of Kashmir.
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Conservation Conversation With Razan Al Mubarak: Why We Need More Women To Protect Our Only Home - Planet Earth
Razan Al Mubarak explains why more women need to participate in wildlife conservation work and be the leaders of change in protecting the our only home -planet Earth.
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Meet The Secretive Fishing Cats Of Colombo, Sri Lanka, And The Conservationist Committed To Save Them
Anya Ratnayaka is studying the fascinating life of Colombo's urban fishing cats in order to understand how to save their future.
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Rachel Ikemeh - The Conservationist Battling All Odds To Save A Fast-Vanishing Monkey In Nigeria
Only around 500 Niger Delta red colobus monkeys remain alive today and conservationist Rachel Ikemeh is determined to save them.
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Meet The Conservationist Saving The Rare Pink Dolphins Of Brazil's Araguaia River From Illegal Fishing And Damming
Dr. Silvana Campello is beating all odds to protect a newly discovered species of dolphin in the Araguaia River of Brazil.
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Meet Australia's Gorgeous 'Punk Turtle' And The Passionate Conservationist Saving The Species
A rare turtle species found only in the Mary River system of Australia is in danger. Marilyn Connell, a conservationist from Queensland is making all possible efforts to save the species.
Oishimaya Sen Nag's Articles
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Importance Of Wetlands
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Smog And Its Effects On Environmental Health
A shortening of the phrase "smoky fog", smog has been one of the most undesirable gifts received from the Industrial Revolution.
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5 Facts To Know About Canada's Changing Religious Scene
Here are some of the most important facts related to the changing religious demographics of Canada.
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5 Facts To Know About The Future Of Buddhism
Here are some important facts to note about the future of the world’s Buddhist population.
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Reasons Why Muslims Are The World’s Fastest-growing Religious Group
The global Muslim population is projected to increase from 1.8 billion to 3 billion from 2015 to 2060.
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The World's Youngest And Oldest Major Religious Communities
In this article, we take a look at the median age of adherents of the major religions of the world and learn how this age factor will influence the growth of these religions in the coming decades.
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15 European Countries With Most Muslims
By 2050, Muslims could account for roughly 11.2% of the total European population.
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The Religious Composition Of Central And Eastern Europe
Christianity dominates the religious scene in Central and Eastern Europe as it did prior to the establishment of communist regimes in the region.
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Growth Of Islam In Sub-Saharan Africa: 2010 To 2030
In this article we will learn about the religious demographics of Sub-Saharan Africa with a special focus on the Muslim population of the region.
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US States With The Highest Geothermal Capacity
Geothermal energy is highly reliable, sustainable, and environment friendly. Below is a list of the top US states by geothermal energy capacity.
