Sahyadri ENews: LXVI
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News

1. Rapid urbanisation, change in style of worship threaten 'devara kaadus'
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/rapid-urbanisation-change-in-style-of-worship-threaten-devara-kaadus/articleshow/67937596.cms

2. Protecting groves is more vital than farm loan waiver’
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/protecting-groves-is-more-vital-than-farm-loan-waiver/articleshow/67937422.cms

3. Dams in Central Western Ghats Affecting Catchment of Perennial Rivers: Study
https://weather.com/en-IN/india/news/news/2019-01-23-dams-in-central-western-ghats-affecting-catchment-of-perennial-rivers

4. Ecological upshot of lilac devil
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/ecological-upshot-of-lilac-devil/article26163928.ece

5. Paradise lost: India’s biodiversity is in crisis
https://www.dailypioneer.com/2019/columnists/paradise-lost--india---s-biodiversity-is-in-crisis.html

6. The Wire-Dams in Central Western Ghats Affecting Catchment of Perennial Rivers: Study
https://thewire.in/environment/dams-in-central-western-ghats-affecting-catchment-of-perennial-rivers-study

7. How large-scale activity is eroding the ecosystem in central Western Ghats
https://www.business-standard.com/article/printer-friendly-version?article_id=119012500160_1

8. Hubballi-Ankola rail line: a climatic catastrophe
https://www.deccanherald.com/opinion/panorama/hubballi-ankola-rail-line-714425.html

9. Dams In Central Western Ghats Affecting Evergreen Forest, Perennial Rivers: Study
https://www.outlookindia.com/website/story/india-news-dams-in-central-western-ghats-affecting-evergreen-forest-perennial-rivers-study/324038

10. Proposed Road, Railway Projects In Kodagu: HC Orders Govt. To Maintain Status Quo
https://starofmysore.com/proposed-road-railway-projects-in-kodagu/

11. Road, rail projects will wreak havoc on Kodagu: IISc report
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mysuru/road-rail-projects-will-wreak-havoc-on-kodagu-iisc-report/articleshow/67494833.cms

12. Haphazard land use hits forests and rivers: IISc study
https://www.deccanherald.com/state/haphazard-land-use-hits-710662.html

13. Politics over Western Ghats
https://www.deccanherald.com/specials/sunday-spotlight/politics-over-western-ghats-690656.html

14. Rapacious projects imperil Western Ghats ecosystem
https://www.deccanherald.com/exclusives/rapacious-projects-imperil-702439.html

15. Union and state governments should take steps to save Western Ghats
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/coimbatore/union-and-state-governments-should-take-steps-to-save-western-ghats/articleshow/67823759.cms

16. Changing monsoonal rainfall patterns over the Western Ghats
https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/changing-monsoonal-rainfall-patterns-over-western-ghats-95705

17. Protecting biodiversity outside Ecologically Sensitive Areas is critical to protect Western Ghats
https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Coimbatore/protecting-biodiversity-outside-ecologically-sensitive-areas-is-critical-to-protect-western-ghats/article26161620.ece

18. Signature campaign ahead of Ecological Festival of Western Ghats
https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Coimbatore/signature-campaign-ahead-of-ecological-festival-of-western-ghats/article25990017.ece

19. ESA tag on 57,000 sq km of Western Ghats in new draft notification
http://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2018/oct/16/esa-tag-on-57000-sq-km-of-western-ghats-in-new-draft-notification-1886040.html

20. Power line will run to Goa through Western Ghats
http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2019/jan/24/power-line-will-run-to-goa-through-western-ghats-1929292.html

21. In Karnataka, human-animal conflict claims 45 lives every year
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/in-ktaka-human-animal-conflict-claims-45-lives-every-year/articleshowprint/67763656.cms

22. Western Ghats rivers in danger
https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/current-affairs/210119/western-ghats-rivers-in-danger.html

23. Climate change threatens the Nilgiri tahr
https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/energy-and-environment/climate-change-threatens-the-nilgiri-tahr/article24392414.ece

24. Climate Change: Experts assert more impact on western ghats
https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/climate-change-experts-assert-more-impact-on-western-ghats-kerala--1.3117607

25. Despite copious rainfall, most rivers go dry in state
https://www.deccanherald.com/state/despite-copious-rainfall-most-694112.html

26. 57,000 Sq Km Of Western Ghats Notified As Ecologically Sensitive Area, Construction And Mining Banned
https://www.indiatimes.com/news/india/57-000-sq-km-of-western-ghats-notified-as-ecologically-sensitive-area-construction-mining-banned-354856.html

27. Rewind 2018: How much India changed with climate change
https://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/climate-change/rewind-2018-how-much-india-changed-with-climate-change-62609A

28. When climate change solutions become problems
https://theaseanpost.com/article/when-climate-change-solutions-become-problems/

29. Failure to Stop Degradation of Western Ghats Worsened Kerala Floods
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/failure-to-stop-degradation-of-western-ghats-worsened-kerala-floods/articleshow/65555641.cms

30. Kerala seeing danger signs of climate change: CM
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/state-seeing-danger-signs-of-climate-change-cm/article26106143.ece

 

 

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