More A Rocha in the Media

It’s Time For Doctors to Speak Out on Climate Change 1 October 2009
Climate change is not just an important environmental challenge, it also presents the biggest threat to human health this century, says Dr Graham McAll.  In addition to problems such as rising sea ... (read more)

Chilly circle will keep elephants at home 19 August 2009
Bosky Khanna. Bangalore Several ways have been thought of to resolve the ever lasting man-elephant conflict around Bannerghatta National Park (BNP). Most of them have failed, but one of the tr... (read more)

Elephants sniff and turn away 26 June 2009
Farmers in villages around Bannerghatta National Park (BNP) have been suffering massive agricultural losses owing to elephant menace. Chilli-Tobacco Barrier (CTB), a method to prevent elephants f... (read more)

On the trail of the European Roller - Earthwatch Europe 29 May 2009
From the 17th to 29th May, the A Rocha France team were joined by eight Earthwatch volunteers who came to assist with their research on the European Roller (Coracias garrulus).  Emma Sharp describe... (read more)

Identifying and Conserving IBAs in Lebanon 21 April 2009
The Society for the Protection of Nature in Lebanon (SPNL; BirdLife in Lebanon) and A Rocha Lebanon have completed a three year, nationwide search for new Important Bird Areas (IBAs). In a country... (read more)

Calling International Rescue 1 November 2008
Portugal’s Ria de Alvor is a hugely important habitat that is being destroyed by neglect and vandalism. It’s time to make a stand, says Gerry Rawcliffe. The Algarve has been a popular destination ... (read more)

Craig Sorley - Heroes of the Environment 2008 17 September 2008
Craig Sorley's conversion to environmentalism came after doctors removed a tumor from his brain. It was 1989 and Sorley was a student at a Christian college in St. Paul, Minn.  As he recuperated... (read more)

Greenbelt - Getting on with elephants 23 August 2008
A Rocha India are using chilli, tobacco and old rope to address human/elephant conflict in Southern India Prem Mitra from Bangalore India is an activist on behalf of Dalits, a theologian, a pr... (read more)

Spearheading the Green revolution 1 August 2008
Concern for the environment was just beginning to reach the public conscience when A Rocha first came into existence, 25 years ago. Since then, this Christian conservation and environmental organ... (read more)

Be agents of change 22 July 2008
Christian conservation organisation A Rocha brings people of all religions together in saving the planet. For prominent British botanist and ecologist Prof Sir Ghillean Prance, nothing excites hi... (read more)

Malaysia to return contraband tortoises to India 26 June 2007
Malaysia will ship back to India nearly 400 live star-patterned tortoises smuggled from the country, wildlife officials said on Monday. Customs officers at Kuala Lumpur's airport seized 404 Indian... (read more)