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Sanctuary Asia Vol. X. No. 1 Jan-Feb, 1990
1990
Vo. X, No. 1
January-February 1990
The issue contains articles on grasshoppers, Wolves & Blackbuck, White-wood duck, Manas Tiger Reserve and Dams. Also, includes readers opinions (based on the subjects covered in earlier issues) under the column 'Reader's Forum'
Orthoptcra; Cockroaches; Musicians; Stridulation; Short-horned Acrids; Bombay Natural History Society; Praying mantises; Locust; Grasslands; Wolf; Velavadar National Park; Bhal; Blackbuck; Epidemics; Prosopis; The Wild-fowl and Wetlands Trust; Ducks; Hart-laubs duck; Muscovy; White-winged Wood Duck Project; Brooke Bond Tea Company; Zoo Outreach Organisation; Assam; Bodo agitation; UNESCO; World Heritage Site; Rare orchids; Manas Wildlife Santuary; Himalayan terai; One-horned rhinoceros; Swamp deer; Wild tuskers; Biosphere Reserve; DDT; Floods; Himalayan oak
English
71 pp.
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Sanctuary Asia Vol. X No. 2 March- April, 1990
1990
Vol. X, No. 2
March-April 1990
The issue contains articles on Indian biogeographic zones, development, natural heritage, wildlife policy, Harsud initiative and India in the 21st century. Also, includes readers opinions (based on the subjects covered in earlier issues) under the column 'Reader's Forum'
Swamps; Grasslands; Corals; Wildlife Institute of India; IIPA; Trans-Himalaya; Tibetan sheep; UNESCO; Rann of Kutchh; Indian Desert Zone; Gangetic Plain; Semi-arid Zone; Wildlife (Protection) Act; Water Act; Chipko Andolan; NWDB; Van Mahotsavas; Deforestation; Bamboo; Biomass resources; Bodo; Sardar Sarovar Project; Narmada Sagar; Forest (Conservation) Act; Panchayati Raj Institutions; Development activity; FAO; National Wildlife Action Plan; Elephants; Dudhwa National Park; Bishnoi community; Western Ghats; Sanjay Gandhi National Park; Deccan Peninsula; North-East; Indian islands; Harsud Rally; Third World
English
88 pp.
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Sanctuary Asia Vol. X No. 3 May- June, 1990
1990
Vol. X, No. 3
May-June 1990
The issue is dedicated to wildlife of India and contains mainly photographs, culled from nearly 2,000 submissions received from Sanctuary Wildlife Photography Contest. It includes an article on wildlife photography in India. Also, includes readers opinions (based on the subjects covered in earlier issues) under the column 'Reader's Forum'
Dudhwa; Whitebreasted kingfisher; Flying bat; Sunbird; Spiderhunter; Gulls; Backlit bonnet macaque; The Tiger; The Natural World; Bandhavgarh; Spiny babbler; Ceylon frogmouth; Spotted grey creeper; Yellow-wattled lapwing; Golden oriole; Spotted owlets; Barn owl; Sparrow hawk; White-breasted kingfisher; Merlin; Leopard; Baby mantises; Barasingha; Cross Tusker; Mudumalai Sanctuary; Elephants; Horned owl; SLR
English
72 pp.
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Sanctuary Asia Vol. X. No. 4 July- Aug, 1990
1990
Vol. X, No. 4
July-August 1990
The issue contains articles on grasslands, vultures, lion-tailed macaque and Indian zoos. Also, includes readers opinions (based on the subjects covered in earlier issues) under the column 'Reader's Forum'
Bombay Natural History Society; Planning Commission; Overgrazing; Merychippus; Steppes; Prairie; Pampas; Veldts; Savannahs; Blackbuck; ICAR; Indian grasslands; Velavadar National Park; Rollapadu Bustard Sanctuary; Golden goose; Gypsophoebia; Towers of Silence; Scavengers; Indian longbilled vulture; Griffon; Bearded vulture; Bird hazard; Wildlife (Protection) Act; Silent Valley; Silent Valley Hydro-electric Project; IUCN; Tropical rain forests; Western Ghats; Cullenia tree; Cardamom plantations; World Conservation Strategy; Captive breeding; Public zoo; National Zoological Park; Nehru Zoo; Zoo Authority of India
English
69 pp.
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Sanctuary Asia Vol. X No. 5 Sep- Oct, 1990
1990
Vol. X, No. 5
September-October 1990
The issue contains articles on Asian elephant, Bonellis' hawk eagle, giant squirrels, backwaters of Kerala and Dudhwa National Park. Also, includes readers opinions (based on the subjects covered in earlier issues) under the column 'Reader's Forum'
Organised poaching; Bombay Natural History Society; Raptors; Ranthambhor Tiger Reserve; Asian Elephant Project; Project Elephant; Nokrek National Park; Jhum cultivation; Meghalaya; Cross Tusker; Koodu- Comban; Rajaji National Park; Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary; Bakola ravine; Keladevi Sanctuary; Shivpuri Sanctuary; Chambal Biosphere Reserve; Magod; Bhimashankar; Bhima River; CITES; Malabar giant squirrel; Kuttanad; Malabar teak; Portuguese; Coastal areas; Sardar Sarovar Project; Dahanu Power Plant; Tehri Dam; Coconut monoculture; Coastal backwaters; Periyar river; Wellingdon island; Industrial pollutants; Estuaries; DDT; Zoo plankton; Project Tiger; Nikasi; Nuclear Power Corporation; Nuclear Energy
English
87 pp.
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