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Hello, In trying to think about tourism alternatives, I came across this IUCN report, which provides a useful set of guidelines thinking about sustainable...
2 Mar 2004 Vashi(below Sea Level sustained by dykes),Mainland India Dear Madhusree Mukerjee: My daughter Ms Supriya Kumar(who is associated with AID gave me a...
Ramaswami Kumar
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Mar 2, 2004 2:21 pm
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Dear Friends, Regarding the subject of introductions of the individuals who are members of this group- we have had two rounds in the past. However there are...
Dear All, Quite inspired by the groups active discussion forum and the nudging mail from Pankaj, I take this opportunity to put in few words about my programme...
Swayam P Das
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Mar 3, 2004 9:01 am
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Hi, I am Archana Sankaran, an MSc student in Operational Research at the London School of Economics. I was at Bits Pilani before this where they tried to shape...
Sankaran,A (pgt)
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Mar 3, 2004 9:01 am
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I am a journalist. I started out as a physicist and then worked at Scientific American magazine for a few years, at which time I became interested in the...
I am 'the enemy', so to speak: a resort developer. I visited the andamans once in 1988 and returned in january 2002 to explore opportunities in tourism...
samit sawhny
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Mar 4, 2004 10:43 am
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Dear Friends, I am Subramanian and I did my Post graduation and Doctorate in Marine Biology. My specialization is on Marine Ecosystem and interest is on...
Lakshadweep Corals under threat due to pollution Source: Giji Marykulam. 'Lakshadweep coral reefs under threat', Indian Express, 06/01/04. The Coral Reef...
I want to say that Madhusree's book is a MUST-read for everyone on this list. Its details of the history, the issues, the people, and the travesty of ...
Aimee Liu
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Mar 5, 2004 7:47 am
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From: kanchan mukhopadhyay To: andamanicobar-owner@... Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2004 8:17 PM Subject: introduction I am an anthropologist...
This is very disturbing indeed. I do hope our Oceanography Ministry under Dr HK Gupta's Secretaryship will initiate something fast before it spins out of...
Ramaswami Kumar
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Mar 6, 2004 12:09 pm
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Dear Samit, Thanks for the nice words about my book, and good luck with both of yours! I imagine that if you are willing to think about environmental and other...
Dear friends,’ We have been reading your mails related to the Andaman & Nicobar & Lakshadweep islands and we are happy to note that more & more people are...
Dear Madhushree, No worries about distance from the shore. Our projects are all setback more than 200m, in keeping with CRZ regulations. Also no 'house reefs'...
samit sawhny
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Mar 8, 2004 1:42 pm
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Dear Pankaj and friends, isn't it time that we thought about organising a collective trip to Andaman and/or Lakshadweep. Those of us who haven't been there, ...
sehjo singh
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Mar 8, 2004 1:43 pm
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...and of course, if i had realised (yes, i can be stupid like that) that my reply would go to the whole forum and not just to madhushree, i might (would) have...
samit sawhny
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Mar 8, 2004 3:18 pm
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I quite agree. I think guidelines are absolutely essential. It would be great if we could develop such guidelines specifically for tourism in the islands as a...
Seema Bhatt
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Mar 8, 2004 3:18 pm
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Dear Friends, Since we are on the subject of books on the islands, I would like to bring to your attention another very good recent book on the Jarawas that...
Dear Friends, The islands have always fascinated me. Though I must confess that I am probably one of the few in the group (or the only one?) who has not...
unnati
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Mar 8, 2004 8:54 pm
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I am a lawyer. For the purposes of this group, I am primarily an 'observer'. I am here to understand the various perspectives on the debates affecting the...
I must thank Pankaj for drawing attention of the group to the 'Jarawa Contact' book. Some of us in the Anthropological Survey of India were trying to collect...
From the Hindu Sunday Magazine, March 7, 2004 ECO-WATCH Forget history, think fun? In the struggle to strike a balance between conservation and development, ...
Samit, I just want to pick up on something you said, that low-end tourists are the most destructive. I personally would hate to see the Indian wilderness cut...
This silly little article reads like it was commissioned by the megatour operators. I think we need to respond--anyone feel like writing a letter to the...
That's a wonderful idea, we haven't been there and it certainly would be a terrific exercise in participatory eco tourism Nachiket / Jayoo ... From: sehjo...
N.J.Patwardhan
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Mar 12, 2004 2:55 am
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It is possible to educate the tourist. A good interpretation centre, good resource material and good guides go a long way in doing this. I agree with ...
Seema Bhatt
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Mar 12, 2004 4:43 pm
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Hi Madhushree! Here it is the so called action or development plan of our tourism Dept till 2025. CHERRY Andaman and Nicobar Administration Tourism Vision *** ...
since india is in election mood now...in andman also the political parties started enquiring about the feel good factor as regards to ANI...and the issue there...
I am glad Nachiket and Jayoo, that you too liked the idea, now it is up to Pankaj, Samit and all of you veterans out there to tell us how to go about it. The ...