On the occasion of International Women’s Day, Outlook Planet highlights how benefits of diversity and inclusion go beyond promoting social justice and equality to drive positive change in areas like sustainability
By Ashwini Deodeshmukh 08/03/2023
The importance of LiFE (Lifestyles for Environment) Principles was highlighted, as behaviour changes to encourage use of sustainable alternatives to single use plastics, prevention of littering etc. would contribute to clean and healthy oceans
By Outlook Planet Desk 12/02/2023
With a focus on restoring mining and forest fire-affected areas, the inaugural Environment and Climate Sustainability Working Group (ECSWG) meeting under India's G20 leadership began on Thursday in Bengaluru
By PTI 09/02/2023
The key finding of the report confirms that protected areas are already contributing to all of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
By Outlook Planet Desk 06/11/2021
Over the years feral dogs have been on a rampage in Ladakh, preying on exotic wildlife species.
By Outlook Planet Desk 30/10/2021
UN Biodiversity Conference’s High-Level Segment sees creation of Kunming Biodiversity Fund, adoption of Kunming Declaration, building political impetus for adoption of ambitious post-2020 global biodiversity framework
By Outlook Planet Desk 14/10/2021
The pandemic has shown that respect for nature is not just a moral or ethical consideration, it is an imperative for keeping ourselves, our health and our economies safe, as well as for future generations.
By Outlook Planet Desk 13/10/2021
The new study builds on previous research by Queen's University that showed hermit crabs were less likely to touch or enter high-quality shells when exposed to microplastics.
By Outlook Planet Desk 13/10/2021
Hornbills are the farmers of the forest as they farm their own food-rich patches through their seed dispersal.
By Outlook Planet Desk 28/10/2021
The LIFE analysis found out that between January to June 2021, the Standing Committee approved 1,385.34 ha land diversion, where 302.89 ha was from protected areas and 780.24 ha was from tiger habitats.
By Outlook Planet Desk 12/10/2021