News / Events Archive

2013

2012

  • Sandesh Kadur wins BBC camera-trap photo award for rare tiger behaviour image...more
  • ATREE ranks 19th among world's environment think tanks...more

2011

  • Work begins on three-year project on climate change in urbanizing watersheds...more
  • The Khoshoo Earthian Trophy 2011-12 winners are Rishi Valley School and IIM, Kozhikode ...more
  • Two ATREE researchers receive the 2012 Encyclopedia of Life Rubenstein Fellowships ...more
  • The Western Ghats Portal team is organising a one-day workshop on Biodiversity Informatics on Nov 25. Plenaries will be on technology behind Biodiversity Informatics, scientific commons and policy and biodiversity portals in India. Venue, ATREE. More...
  • Forest dependent communities put a weed to good use ...more
  • Schools show the way for waste management...more

2010

  • Biligiri Tiger Reserve: Include Soligas in conservation plan. Article by Nitin Rai, ATREE and Ashish Kothari, Kalpavriksh in Deccan Herald. ...more
  • Tirunelveli, Tuticorin tanks, wetlands attract migratory birds ...more
  • Better management of invasive plants needed more...
  • SAARC canopy science workshop seeks better infrastructure facilities ...more
  • Ecology and environment awareness build among children at BRT field trip more...
  • ATREE inks MoU with Oregon State University more...
  • Man vs beast conflict in BRT Wildlife Sanctuarymore...
  • ACCC campaigns for cleaner forests at KMTR more...
  • Workshop on Integrated Eco-system Modelling more...
  • Vacation Training Programme at ATREE more...
  • Debut of 'Nature Talkies' at Agasthyamalai CCC more...
  • Inland fisheries bill workshop - more...
  • Vembanad Fish Count 2010 - news reports
  • Vembanad Fishcount 2010, on 26th and 27th May 2010 programme
  • TN Khoshoo Memorial Lecture 2010: Dr RK Pachauri on the Scientific and Ethical Dimensions of Climate Changemore...
  • Kashmira Kakati finds 7 cat species in Eastern Himalayas - National Geographic News more...
  • Nature Guide release at KMTR more...
  • Wetland day celebration in Vembanad more...
  • Creating a Community Conservation Reserve more...
  • ‘Environment Education for the School Teachers’, MM hills, Malai Mahadeshwara Hills, Kollegal, Chamrajanagara, Karnataka, 26-27 February, 2010. more...
  • Call for applications - CEPF-ATREE Western Ghats Small Grants Feb 2010 more...
  • Dr Kamal Bawa to serve on GANGES more...
  • Tricho-cards to face pest threat in Kuttanad more...
  • Dr. Balachander as one of the 8 Consortium Directors of the CGIAR
  • Last date for submitting proposals to the ATREE Small Grants Programme: 12th Jan 10 more...
  • Call for proposals: CEPF-ATREE Western Ghats Large Grants more...

2009

  • Openings for Short-term assignment in Delhi and Bangalore more...
  • Using Informatics Tools to Enhance the Productivity of Canopy Researchers, a handson training session at Canopy-2009 international conference more...
  • YETI (Young Ecologists Talk and Interact ) 2009, a conference at the IISc, Bangalore, from 24 - 26 Sept Apply Now
  • Openings for faculty positions in Environment and Development more..
  • 5th International Canopy Conference 2009 more...
  • Vembanad lake - plastic cleanup campaign more...
  • ATREE is a member of the KSCST more...
  • Theatre methods in wetland conservation more...
  • Ryutaro Hashimoto APFED Gold Award for ATREE more...
  • Distinguished Service Award for Dr Kamal Bawa more...
  • ATREE Annual Report - 2007/08 more...
  • Ecosystem Services Valuation: a workshop more...
  • Application of Interdisciplinary Tenets: 'Social Science for Natural Scientists' Workshop more...
  • Community World Environment Day, ATREE Bangalore more...
  • Promoting Exchange between Disciplines: ATREE Seminar 2009 more...
  • Vembanad Fish Count 2009: Getting Stakeholders Together more...
  • CISED Merges with ATREE more...
  • ATREE has a new address more...
  • Future of Conservation in India Network more...
  • Wipro Fellowship for Conservation / Environment Education at ATREE more...
  • ATREE Seminar - 2009 , Book of Abstracts Download pdf
  • Invitation to volunteer for the Vembanad Fish Count - 2009 Download pdf
  • ATREE Eastern Himalaya team is glad to announce the issue-2.1 of the newsletter 'RED PANDA' Download pdf
  • KMTR team is glad to announce the issue-3.1 of the newsletter 'Agasthya' Download pdfmore...
  • ATREE Small Grants for research in Northeast India: Call for proposals Background note and Application guidelinesRequest for proposal
  • Admissions for the Doctoral Research Programme in Conservation Science, Environment, and Development - 2009 more...
  • ATREE Eastern Himalaya team is glad to announce the issue-1.3 of the newsletter 'RED PANDA' Download pdfmore...
  • 5th International Canopy Conference 2009 will be organized by ATREE during October 25th -31st 2009. The theme for the conference is Forest canopies: Conservation, Climate change and Sustainable use - For more info...
  • KMTR team is glad to announce the issue-2.3 of the newsletter 'Agasthya' Download pdfmore...

2008

  • India Biodiversity Portal was launched on 15th December 2008 at Infosys, Bangalore more..
  • Call for Grant Applications Western Ghats CEPF-ATREE more..
  • ATREE, Bangalore, India invites proposals from individuals for research projects under its Small Grants program more..
  • Western Ghats Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF)-ATREE Project more..
  • Conference on Plant invasives in the Tropics: Ecology, Management and Livelihoods more..
  • Openings for Senior Program Officers more..
  • KMTR team is glad to announce the issue-2.2 of the newsletter 'Agasthya' Download pdfmore...
  • Openings for Convenor- The Academy of Conservation Science and Sustainability Studies more..
  • Openings for Post-doctoral Fellows in Conservation Science more..
  • Coastal Management Zone '08 - The Last Nail in the Coffin" by Aarthi Sridhar, Manju Menon, Sudarshan Rodriguez and Seema Shenoy..more
  • Conservation Education in BRT Wildlife Sanctuary - An update ..more
  • FoC co-organized a two-day National Workshop on Critical Tiger Habitats and Critical Wildlife Habitats at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) on May 8th and 9th 2008. ..more
  • International conference on " Invasive plants in the Tropics: Ecology, Management and Livelihoods" from 5th -6th January 2009, Bangalore, India. ..more
  • Forest Fires in India - Workshop Proceedings ...Download PDF
  • Openings for Fellow positions in the Conservation Genetics and Ecoinformatics more..
  • Invitation to volunteer for the Vembanad Fish Count - 2008 more...Download Invitation
  • Small Grants Programme now accepting proposals more...
  • Vacation Training Program on Bio-Resources from 12th May - 31st May 2008 more..[Download Application Form]
  • Opening for senior positions in the EHP more..
  • KMTR team is glad to announce the issue-2.1 of the newsletter 'Agasthya' Download pdfmore...
  • Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) Small Grants Programme – Eastern Himalayas (India): Call for Second Round of Proposals. Download the following documents --> [cfp_cso][cfp_doctoral_theses][cepf_2nd_round][Matrix_sites][Matrix_species]
  • Opening for Research Associate - Coastal Programme Orissa more..Download pdf
  • DR. T.N. Khoshoo Memorial Award and Lecture 2008 more..Press releaseBrochure
  • Opening for Human Resources Officer more..
  • ATREE announces its doctoral research programme in Conservation Science more..
  • Opening for Communication Officer/Assistant Communication Officer more..
  • Opening for Head - Finance more..
  • Opening for Project Coordinator - Western Ghats more..Download PDF
  • Opening for Coordinator, World Biodiversity Heritage Programme - Assam more..Download PDF
  • Vembanad team is glad to announce the first issue of the newsletter 'Vembanad' Download pdfmore...
  • Opening for Faculty positions in Social Sciences more..Download PDF
  • Conservation on a sound and participatory footing-Identification of inviolate areas (Critical Tiger Habitats and Critical Wildlife Habitats) and community involvement in these processes. more..
  • Anti-Plastic Campaign at KMTR more..
  • Conservation Assessment and Planning of Kallar Elephant Corridor, Nilgiris Landscape Download Final ReportDownload Executive Summary
  • Nomination for the Khoshoo Award 2008 more...
  • KMTR team is glad to announce the third issue of the newsletter 'Agasthya' Download pdfmore...

2007

  • Small Grants Programme now accepting proposals more...
  • Report on Lantana Mela 2007 held at MM Hills on October 6th 2007. Download PDF
  • Report of the Inauguration of the JALAPAADOM (Lessons on water) program Download PDF
  • Third Lantana Mela at MM Hills Invitationmore...
  • Inauguration of Jalapaadom: Wetland Conservation Education Program by Minister of Education and Culture, Kerala on 4th October at Alappuzha Download PDF
  • SriLanka forest department officials arrive on study tour ...more
  • Workshop on Ecological Niche Modelling (ENM) organised in Bangalore ...more
  • Anti-Plastic campaign at Kalakad-Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve more...
  • Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF), India: Call for Proposals for Small Grants Programme Download: Call for proposalsBackground note
  • Internship Opportunity at Vanastree - the Malnad Forest Garden and Seed Keepers' Collective ...more
  • ATREE and other conservation organisations urge PM to save tiger habitats ...more
  • ATREE Small Grants Programme - call for applications ...more
  • ATREE Research Seminar 2007 - Governance and Policy was held at Prakruthi, Blore ...more
  • TN Khoshoo Award 2007 for Dr. BR Ramesh ...more

2006

  • The first Community-based Conservation Centre (CCC) was inaugurated on the 13th of March 2006 at Mangammal Salai, Natham. ...more
  • Doctoral research programme in conservation science starting in June 2007 ...more
  • Small Grants Programme now accepting proposals more...
  • Summary of a workshop on wildland fires in India held in Madurai, from February 19-22, 2007. ...more
  • Defining Forests in the Indian context ...more
  • Book launch: Birds in our Lives ...more
  • J.R.S Biodiversity foundation has awarded ATREE with a 2 year grant to help increase the conceptual and practical understanding of informatics and emergent properties of information systems related to biodiversity throughout India. ...more
  • ATREE-NORAGRIC Academic and Research partnership launched ...more
  • 4th Vacation Program on Environmental Resources:2006-07, Written Test Results Group-IGroup-II
  • Field Workshop on Pollination Ecology ...more
  • Bannerghatta Butterfly Park inaugurated ...more
  • ATREE and Centre for Media Studies, New Delhi organized a symposium on 'Managing Electronic Waste' on 6 October at Alliance Francaise de Bangalore....more
  • 4th Vacation Program on Environmental Resources:2006-07, Download the application form Doc file
  • 2nd Vacation Programme on Natural Resources (VPNR-2006) being conducted by ATREE, supported by Ministry of Environment and Forests. ...more
  • GBIF in close collaboration with the Biodiversity Research Center (The University of Kansas), the Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), the ATREE and the NCL, India, are pleased to announce the 3rd GBIF training workshop on Ecological Niche Modeling from 13th-17th November 2006 at Bangalore, India. ...more
  • Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) India: Call for Letters of Intent Download pdf
  • "Consultation Workshop on National Capacity Self-Assessment (NCSA) for Biodiversity Conservation in North East India" - organised by ATREE, under the aegis of the MoEF, GoI and with the support of UNDP, on the 26th of August 2006 at Shillong, Meghalaya. For further details contact ncsa@atree.org
  • Dr. M. Soubhadra Devy, Fellow, Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE) has been awarded the Lowell Thomas Award for 2006....more
  • Inviting papers for Regional Conference (s) on Scope of Production Forestry for Carbon Sequestration ...more
  • Inviting papers for National Workshop on NTFP Taxation Policies and Management, New Delhi, 20-21 November 2006 ...more
  • New book on 'Marine Turtles of the Indian subcontinent' by Kartik Shanker and B.C. Choudhury ...more
  • Energy and Conservation: Dr. T.N. Khoshoo Memorial Lecture (2006) by Prof. David Ehrenfeld Download pdf
  • Noted environmental activist Dr. Anupam Mishra of the Gandhi Peace Foundation has been awarded the Dr. T.N. Khoshoo Memorial Award for 2006. ...more
  • ATREE has been awarded DR. APJ Abdul Kalam "PARISARA PRASHASTI" ...more
  • International Workshop on Forest Canopies and Sustainable Livelihoods, 11-14 June 2006 ...more
  • Inviting papers for the book on "Invertebrate Diversity and Conservation in the Western Ghats" ...more
  • Vacation Program on Bioresources, held at Blore from 2nd May to 30th May, 2006 ...more
  • Vacation Program on Bioresources, from 15th May to 11th June, 2006 ...more
  • 2nd Vacation Program on Natural Resources, from 15th May to 11th June, 2006 ...more
  • Book: Hydrology and Watershed Services in the Western Ghats of India ...more
  • National Workshop on Eco-Tourism Policy, Gangtok, Sikkim, 28 march 2006. Download pdf
  • List of shortlisted candidates for the 3rd Vacation Program on Environment Resources, 2006 Download PDF
  • ATREE Research Seminar was held at Doddi's resort near Yelahanka, Bangalore on 6th and 7th of January, 2006 for more details...

2005

  • Article about ATREE in community page of PLOS Biology Print PDF Onscreen PDF
  • Sahyadris: India's Western Ghats - a vanishing heritage more...
  • II Conference of the Western Ghats Forum - 'Integrating Science and Management of Biodiversity in the Western Ghats', December 1 & 2, 2005more...
  • The ATREE Small Grants Programme (supported by the Sir Dorabji Tata Trust) seeks to increase the understanding of the current state of ecosystems and evolve mechanisms to conserve these ecosystems more...
  • ATREE launched Ecoinformatics center at Bangalore on 13th May 2005, which is the first of its kind in India for spatially enabled Ecological Data.more...