Newsletter of SANE 2002-2003

Society for Andaman and Nicobar Ecology, Port Blair

Editor Samir Acharya

Click on the name of the MONTHS to access all news items of that month.

A few major articles or news items can also be accessed directly inside the month by clicking on the underlined titles.

Major articles concerning matters regarding the Andaman islands are marked in bold type. 

Table of Contents   October 2003 A Tale of Two Cities (about the twinning of Port Blair with Phuket) The Genesis of Twinning Vending sex - an alternative model Jarawa in Danger of AIDS Excerpts from the "Phuket Gazette" on the subject of twinning with Port Blair CRZ Violation Saying Too Much The Price of the Andaman Trunk Road Passengers Looted by Jarawa on Andaman Trunk Road Statements of two Great Andamanese Women, Nu and Lichu Mosquito Coils and Cancer 'Local Born Association' Case    September 2003 Jarawa Expert Committee Report Report on Visit by Minister of Home Affairs Stress Response Test for Policemen and Jarawa Onge Population Iincreases by One Jarawa, Onge to be brought into the "Mainstream of Life" minister says Surya Stambh at Katchall in the Nicobars PIL (Public Interest Litigation) filed by Nicobar Youth Association to remove enroaching outsiders Forest Encroachment: the Present situation From NDTV News Report: the Lt. Governor of the A and N Islands tells it as he sees it Tribals still follow traditional rituals even after they have adopted outsiders' religion    August 2003 Who are these Junglees? by Denis Giles (about the Jarawa) Interview with Madhusree Mukherjee about her book "The Land of the Naked People"    July 2003 Good Start! Campaign against Plastics Bamboo: the Golden Grass    June 2003 Letter to the Lt.Governor of the AandN Islandson (re: "First Andaman Regatta" and Tourism Development) Phuket and Port Blair: Twin Cities! Central Empowerment Committee Meeting, a Mockery    April/May 2003 History of the Andaman Trunk Road, by Richa Dhanju    March 2003 The Rape of Andamans, by Raz Andamani Sardar Nehchal Singh Chawla K.R. Ganesh Pre-42 Neil Island    February 2003 Island Development Authority (IDA) Meeting: a Report Sad examples of abuse of the coast Eco-tourism - ecology or eco-monies?, by K.T. Suresh    January 2003 CEC Hearing on "Minor Forest Produce" Eco-friendly development Quotes from the Courts on Governance. from collection of Asish Ray Forest and Wood-based Industry Place Names In The Andaman And Nicobar Islands, by Manish Chandi    December 2002 Pygmy Negritos of Andaman Islands, interview with George Weber Central Empowered Committee (Supreme Court Case) Court Order - Encroachment Removal Tourism in the A&N Islands Study on Implementation of Tourism Master Plan    November 2002 Not inferior to any: The Andaman and Nicobar Islands Floating Dock Navy (FDN ) 1 Rests Under Sea Encroachment in Tribal Area - First Time Ever: Tribal Youth files PIL Raping the beaches Fence eat grass Who are these Nicobarese? Colonisation of Tribal Land Know The Isles "Mass bleaching" of coral reefs in the A and N Islands in 1998    October 2002 Islanders' Identity Card Public Interest Litigation on ecological matters    September 2002 September 14, 2002 Earthquake Rocks North Andaman Flashback: History of Earthquakes in Andamans What happened during the 1941 earthquake? Witnesses recollect Earthquake terminology Disaster management plan - personal - family - community Media comment on Andaman earthquake 2002 Unique Phenomenon at Campbell Bay 1987 What is a Light House?

For photographs (including satellite pictures) of the effect on the Andaman and Nicobar islands see Tsunami Pictures

 

The Andaman Association is happy to has been able to provide SANE with this window during the years 2002 to 2004, when the tsunami put a sudden stop to any further publishing activities. SANE had to concentrate on helping with relief and reconstruction work in the islands. SANE exercised editorial control over all content of this window. Comments, suggestions and other communications concerning SANE and the contents below should be directed to Mr. Samir Acharya, president of SANE at Port Blair at sane@andamanisles.com. SANE NEWS may be reproduced in part or in full without requiring permission. There is no copyright but please mention the source as a matter of courtesy.

 

 

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