We are in Barnabas Manju’s office, a one-bedroom house in a government quarters in Campbell Bay. He is the chairman of the ...

3. Great Nicobar has two national parks, a biosphere reserve, small populations of the Shompen and Nicobarese tribal peoples, and a few thousand non-tribal settlers. Great Nicobar Biosphere Reserve ...

The Shompen of Great Nicobar, meanwhile ... of creating no-go areas to protect the tribe and the island’s delicate biosphere. There are also plans to fell more than two million trees.

The ancient forests of Great Nicobar—a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve and the ancestral home of the Nicobarese and Shompen, a particularly vulnerable tribal group (PVTG)—have sustained these historically ...

Great Nicobar has two national parks, a biosphere reserve, small populations of the Shompen and Nicobarese tribal peoples, and a few thousand non-tribal settlers. • The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are ...

Bids invited for a 5 MW solar project with a 4 MW/12 MWh battery storage system in Great Nicobar Island ... Anthropological Association enclosed a map from the environmental clearance documents ...

tried unsuccessfully to corner the Union government into answering questions about the environmental and forest clearances granted to the ₹72,000 crore Great Nicobar Island mega-infrastructure ...

The scandal I refer to is the planned devastation of the Great Nicobar Island which I have been reading about in a special issue of the Chennai-based Frontline magazine, dated March 3, 2025, and in a ...

ABUJA – In a bid to drive sustainable development and preserve the nation’s environmental heritage, Nigeria is turning its attention to biosphere reserves. At a recent gathering, Director of ...

PESHAWAR: The government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has decided to issue the Gazette Notification of Galiyat in Abbottabad and Bashkar Garam Chashma in Chitral as Biosphere Reserves under Section 30 of ...