LIFE Comments on Wildlife Protection Amendment Bill, 2021
The Wildlife (Protection) Amendment Bill, 2021 (Bill No 159 of 2021) is the most substantial amendment of the Act after the amendments made in 2003.…
Analysis of Wildlife Clearances in India, 2021 (January-June)
Persisting upon its consistency from the previous many years, this year as well, the Standing Committee of National Board for Wildlife was found to be…
Clearing the Coast
Coastal areas have unique ecological conditions that make them home to many marine and estuarine species, and to mangroves forests that stabilize the coastline. Their…
Democratizing Biodiversity Conservation
The Biological Diversity Act, 2002 was passed with the objective of conserving biology, ensuring its sustainable use and fair and equitable sharing of benefits that…