Tourism has always been an encouraged sector, generating significant revenue, conservation of endangered species and has revived cultural heritage. It is only in the recent times that the negative effects of “overtourism” has come into play, relating to matters of too many visitors exceeding the carrying capacity of a particular …
Uttarakhand, the northern state of India carved out of Uttar Pradesh, has witnessed a massive emigration in the last few decades. Close to 950 villages have become completely depopulated with people leaving these villages in large numbers. Over 3500 villages are left with a population of less than 50! The …
ATREE and the University of Kashmir bring you a two-week Certificate Training Programme on the Interaction of Biodiversity and Climate Change in North Western India (Himalayan Region).
Avani is a non- governmental voluntary organization which follows a community based model and primarily works to bring solar energy to rural areas, produce electricity and charcoal from pine needles and produce handmade naturally dyed silk and woollen textiles. Set up in 1997 (and formally registered in 1999) as the …
Learn how to build a homestay using sustainable design elements and an understanding of local materials and traditions.
Snow Leopard Conservancy India Trust (SLC-IT) is an NGO working in the Trans-Himalayan regions of Ladakh and Spiti for the conservation of the highly endangered snow leopard.
Education Department of Barefoot College is looking for a translator cum document specialist. The person must be absolutely comfortable with Hindi and English. Having proficiency in other regional languages is an added advantage. The payment shall be on monthly basis and it is a remote working opportunity with immediate joining. …
