Articles
Here are a variety of links to articles that have featured TOFT, or have relevance to TOFT's objectives or simply are good reading on the issues of India's wildlife and conservation efforts.
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21 Jan 2011, Friday
NEW STUDY ON THE PROS AND CONS ON NATURE TOURISM IN INDIA
Dr Krithi Karanth and Ruth DeFries have done some intensive studies on the impacts on Nature tourism in India
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21
Nov
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21 Nov 2010, Sunday
THE ONE MIGHTY STAKEHOLDER NOT INVITED TO THE RUSSIAN TIGER SUMMIT
It’s rather surprising, given that this stakeholder is generating revenue worth hundreds of millions of dollar per annum
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06
Aug
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06 Aug 2010, Friday
Tiger safaris: Critical but must be better managed
The killing of a tiger on an illegal game drive in an Indian reserve has reopened the debate over how best to protect the animal. Peter Hughes argues that tourism is essential but must be better managed.
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08
Jun
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08 Jun 2010, Tuesday
Tiger safaris: A park that balances tourism and conservation
Brian Jackman reports from a park that is showing the way.
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04
May
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04 May 2010, Tuesday
Sustainability-focused companies outperform industry rivals
green companies have out-performed their peers by 15% over a six month period
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01
May
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01 May 2010, Saturday
Tiger Tourism - Julian Matthews argues for wildlife tourism
Is tourism good for India’s vanishing tigers? Julian Matthews, chairman of Travel Operators for Tigers, says the decision to ban tiger tourism is misguided.
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17
Dec
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17 Dec 2008, Wednesday
Geographical Article January 09
Can Tourism Save India`s Tigers?
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09
Jun
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09 Jun 2008, Monday
TOFT Corbett Cleanup Initiative
Garbage inside the national parks has been growing at an alarming rate, especially in Corbett National Park.
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22
Jan
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22 Jan 2008, Tuesday
Saving tigers in India with eco-tourism
Empirical evidence and recent good news from Pench and Ranthambhore proves that the highest densities of Tigers exist in 'Tourism zones' of the most visited Tiger parks!
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02
Jan
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02 Jan 2008, Wednesday
Can eco-tourism save India's tigers?
Published in Daily Telegraph, UK website 2nd Jan 2008
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30
Dec
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30 Dec 2007, Sunday
Tapping the 'green' by Sanjay Gubbi
Without a regulatory mechanism in place, tourism would end up as one more threat to our wildlife and the welfare of the local communities.
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15
Oct
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15 Oct 2007, Monday
Column For Juliet Dennis, Travel Weekly Magazine
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01
May
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01 May 2007, Tuesday
Global Tiger Patrol REPORT on TOFT (March 2007)
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15
Apr
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15 Apr 2006, Saturday
Indian Tigers are in Trouble
Indian tigers are in trouble. They are being killed for their skins and for Chinese medicine. That is according to the environmental campaigner and former MEP, Stanley Johnson, who has just returned from India.
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12
Apr
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12 Apr 2006, Wednesday
Hunting down the hunter: A dying breed - The Independent
India's tigers are vanishing at an alarming rate, the victims of poachers and human pressure on their habitat. Stanley Johnson reports from Madhya Pradesh
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