North-East Biodiversity & Environment Research Centre

01/11/2017

An alarm 😑

The Gangetic River Dolphin has survived for over 20 million years. But the National Waterways Project could drive it to extinction.

05/06/2017

Be responsible to give back your services to the beautiful nature. Go green....
Wish u all a greener and successful Environment Day.

29/08/2016

Two scientists from 's , Arun Jyoti Nath and Ashesh Kumar Das, in their study they stated, the practice of bamboo cultivation and management provides an important sink for carbon dioxide.

The promotion of bamboo plantation can become an effective choice for climate change mitigation strategy, a study has stated.

28/08/2016

Three rare shark species were identified as part of a marine biodiversity survey in Thiruvananthapuram undertaken by , a city-based non-governmental organisation.

: Marine researchers have identified three rare species of sharks caught by fishers in Thiruvananthapuram over the last week, highlighting the need for systematic documentation of marine biodiversity

21/08/2016

This alarming report released by the Environment and Forest Minister Prakash Javadekar.
Strategies must be fine-tuned to protect the North-Eastern bioresource.

Deforestation,Northeast

20/08/2016

NE India is quite vulnerable to climate change and therefore the current adaptation measures need to be fine-tuned further...

The results of these modeling studies should be translated by clustering gardens and small holders in a region and adaptation measures.

15/08/2016

organised today on the eve of .
The National flag hoisting ceremony is followed by Environment Awarness Campaign and Seedlings plantation with school children and villagers held successfully at Singer Hawar L.P. School, Cachar, Assam.

12/08/2016

On climate change, we often don't fully appreciate that it is a problem. We think it is a problem waiting to happen.
Beware!!!!!

Impact on food supply could be one of the most important consequences of climate change

10/08/2016

The country's first tiger cell will soon take shape at the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) campus in Dehradun.

Country's first tiger cell will soon take shape at the Wildlife Institute of India campus in Dehradun. The cell will house a database of tigers as well as DNA and stripes samples from over 50 tiger reserves. It will aid tiger conservation by keeping track on their numbers and by tracking poaching.

09/08/2016

“North-east India is remote and distant with a highly difficult terrain. But recording the species is the first step towards conservation. Once we have better details of our bio treasure in that area,we will be able to take more informed conservation steps,” the environment ministry official added.
http://www.livemint.com/Politics/jCok5qEcqSb04dnlY2O8kN/Environment-ministry-to-collect-data-on-biodiverse-northeas.html

Govt has asked the Botanical Survey of India and the Zoological Survey of India to carry out the surveys to collect data on the north-east’s flora and fauna