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Folk filmmaking: A participatory method for engaging indigenous ethics and improving understanding

On an assignment to produce videos promoting Cross River gorilla conservation to indigenous communities in Nigeria and Cameroon, I invited community members to join me. I followed decolonising and feminist methodologies to develop a form of participatory video production, 'Folk Filmmaking', in which participants present their own accounts of wildlife, …

Folk filmmaking: A participatory method for engaging indigenous ethics and improving understanding

On an assignment to produce videos promoting Cross River gorilla conservation to indigenous communities in Nigeria and Cameroon, I invited community members to join me. I followed decolonising and feminist methodologies to develop a form of participatory video production, 'Folk Filmmaking', in which participants present their own accounts of wildlife, …

Sundarvan Adventures: Mystery of the missing water

Comics for Change is Dainik Bhaskar's initiative to bring about behavioral change in society promoting responsible consumption through the creative and visual medium of comics. Sundarvan Adventures - Mystery of the missing water is the first comic to be released in this series. Being signatory to UN Global Compact Network, …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding dumping of municipal solid waste, Vrindavan City, Uttar Pradesh, 23/03/2016

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Madhumangal Shukla Vs. Union of India & Ors. dated 23/03/2016 regarding dumping of municipal solid waste, Vrindavan City, Uttar Pradesh. NGT appoints Rahul Khurana, Advocate present before the Tribunal as Local Commissioner who shall visit the site in question as …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding obstruction of Upper Dihing East Elephant Corridor by building a golf course, Kaziranga National Park, Assam, 16/12/2015

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Rohit Choudhury Vs. Union of India & Ors. dated 16/12/2015 regarding obstruction of Upper Dihing East Elephant Corridor by building a golf course, Kaziranga National Park, Assam. Mr. Samardit Sharma is present before the Tribunal and he submits that he …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding dumping of muck in river Satluj, 19/11/2015

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Madan Lal Vs. Union of India & Ors. regarding the illegal dumping of huge quantities of muck by the Project Proponent in river Satluj. NGT directed a committee of officers from the Pollution Control Board Himachal Pradesh and officers from …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal mining in the river bed of Yamuna, 02/11/2015

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of National Green Tribunal Bar Association Vs. MoEF & Ors. dated 02/11/2015 regarding illegal, unauthorized and unscientific mining in the river bed of Yamuna. According to the Applicant illegal mining is occuring on both sides of River Yamuna, one falling in …

Documentary on wolves wins awards

BENGALURU: Wildlife filmmakers Krupakar and Senani took six months just to spot a wolf. And it took them another six months to find and follow the rest of the pack. "That is how our documentary on wolves began," said Krupakar of their film Walking with Wolves, which won awards in …

Environment film festival to focus on water

The eighth edition of the environment and wildlife film festival, CMS Vatavaran, beginning here on October 9, will focus on conservation of water bodies, organisers said on Monday. Spanning five days, the fest will screen 74 Indian and international films at the NDMC Convention Centre. Supported by the ministry of …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding industrial pollution and disposal of industrial waste, Uttar Pradesh, 04/09/2015

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Shailesh Singh Vs. Bhushan Steel & Strips Ltd. & Ors. dated 04/09/2015 regarding industrial pollution and disposal of industrial waste, Uttar Pradesh.

Audio-video recording must for clinical trials

With a view to ensure enough safety to those participating in clinical trials, the government has made “audio-video” recording mandatory. However, in case of clinical trial of anti-HIV and anti-leprosy, only audio recording will be required by the investigator. Making it tougher for the drug companies so that they do …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding mining of minor minerals from the river bed of Beas, Himachal Pradesh, 23/07/2015

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Narinder Kr. Shukla & Ors. Vs. Sh. Jagdish Saphiya & Ors. dated 23/07/2015 regarding excavation of stones and pebbles and such other minor minerals from the river bed of river Beas especially where a small rivulet …

UP govt order to ban anti-road safety movies, adverts

The Akhilesh government has landed itself in another controversy by issuing a directive to all district magistrates and chairpersons of the district road safety committees to impose a strict ban on scenes in films, commercials, or television series that show violation of road safety rules. UP transport commissioner K. Ravindra …

Documentaries on Godavari pollution screened

NASHIK: Eight documentary films, which were selected at the state-level competition conducted as part of the Green Kumbh for creating public awareness about river pollution, were screened at Kusumagraj Pratishthan on Thursday evening. Actors, government officials and social activists attended the screening. The films showcased the state of the Godavari …

Kenya: Homeland TV Star Shoots Climate Change Film in Kenya

Hollywood actor David Harewood known for playing David Estes, the deputy director of the CIA's Counter-terrorism Centre in the Showtime series Homeland, shot a documentary in Kenya. David made a film with Cafod, the Catholic Agency For Overseas Development, to raise awareness about climate change. He told Guardian, "I've worked …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding dumping of municipal solid waste, Howrah, West Bengal, 23/03/2015

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Sailen Mondal Vs Howrah Municipal Corporation & Ors. dated 23/03/2015. It is alleged by the applicant that so many ponds, which are recorded for use by general public in the record of rights of Land Revenue …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding industrial pollution in Jasodhapur Industrial Area in Kotdwar district of Uttarakhand, 16/09/2014

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Shiv Prasad Vs Union of India & Ors regarding working of the industrial units in Jasodhapur Industrial Area in Kotdwar district of Uttarakhand established by SIDCUL has been questioned on the ground of continuous pollution generated …

Warming up to climate change

For those concerned about the environment, the three-day Clima film festival — on till September 13 and organised by Ennovate Global and Good Relations India, in partnership with United Nations Foundation — will showcase a collection of award-winning films on the impact of climate change across the world. Taking place …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal mining going on at village Karona and Kharka in District Jalaun, 04/08/2014

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Ram Babu Vs. Union of India & Ors. dated 04/08/2014 regarding illegal, unauthorized and unscientific mining going on at village Karona and Kharka in District Jalaun. Previous Orders

Climate Change Gets More Air Time On Some TV News Shows

WASHINGTON -– So far, 2014 has seen a renewed interest in climate change on the Sunday morning political talk shows. In just the first six months of this year, the major newscasts have featured more coverage of climate change than they did in the four previous years combined, according to …

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