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Профиль VivelyRewilding, systems, fluidity, écrivaine. Devoted to the larger picture. Just like you, only different...
exceptional article / interview exploring the future of air conditioners ❄️❄️❄️❄️❄️
David RobertsWith existing technology, it is possible to reduce aircon's GHG emissions by 97% by 2050. We just gotta do it.
www.deccanherald.com/india/karnat...
IIT Dharwad issues safety alert for students, staff after leopard sighting on campusA leopard has been spotted twice at IIT Dharwad’s 535-acre campus near Dharwad, prompting a safety alert. Forest officials are assessing the situation after the elusive animal was seen near the helipa...www.deccanherald.comvraiment sympa, celui-ci www.imdb.com/fr/title/tt3...
Normally I wouldn't amplify a NYT piece but it's about habitat loss, clear and simple
The New York TimesAn area of northeastern Japan is seeing a spate of attempted — and sometimes successful — break-ins, according to local news reports. This week, Asiatic black bears were sighted in Iwate prefecture, causing residents to install traps and electric fences, the reports said.
Upslope migration
MongabayA new study provides the first region-wide map of the Amazon’s climate-resilient upslope corridors. For countless species the fastest route to climate resilience is moving uphill to cooler elevations. However, 62% of tropical forests are already disconnected from future climate analogues.
www.downtoearth.org.in/wildlife-bio...
Conflict in the backyard: In Kashmir, bear attacks rise as orchards expand and habitats shrinkIn Kashmir’s forest-fringe villages, expanding apple orchards and shrinking bear habitats are driving a surge in brutal attacks on farmers and shepherds. Experts warn that climate change, poor waste m...www.downtoearth.org.in"It has not attacked anyone in the recent past..." www.deccanherald.com/india/karnat...
Jumbo enters school premises in Karnataka's Hassan, task force chases it awayHassan elephant: Wild elephant Bheema entered Govt High School premises in Sakleshpur Hassan district, triggering fear among students before Elephant Task Force personnel chased it away safely; no inj...www.deccanherald.com"... warning signals from a landscape under severe ecological stress and escalating human–wildlife conflict." www.deccanherald.com/opinion/mini...
Mini hydel, mega damage: Elephants, tigers and the Cauvery at riskCauvery Wildlife: Proposed mini hydel projects in Karnataka's Cauvery landscape could fragment forests, disrupt elephant corridors and threaten tiger habitats. The article argues ecological concerns m...www.deccanherald.com"Peninsular Malaysia has lost more than half its forest cover since 1900, as its human population has climbed from 1.7 million to 25 million."
Philip JacobsonI wrote about how a canopy bridge made of old fire hoses in Malaysia's Penang is helping reduce human-wildlife conflict with dusky langurs in a housing development home mostly to retirees. Article for @mongabay.com in partnership with @afp.com news.mongabay.com/custom-story...