Sandhya Sekar (@sekarsandhya) 's Twitter Profile
Sandhya Sekar

@sekarsandhya

Programme Director @mongabayindia
Formerly: PhD scholar, freelance science journalist.
#scicomm #environment #conservation
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As we wrap up 2023, us at Mongabay India want to kick off 2024 -- with YOU. please take 5 minutes and fill out this survey! And, tag other readers in your circle :-) form.jotform.com/233245268765161

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Reflecting on an enriching day of discussions at the Twelfth Biennial Conference of INSEE. Our workshop with the Mongabay India provided valuable insights on the intersection of journalism and research. #INSEE2024 #MongabayIndia #EcologicalEconomics #SustainableDevelopment #Clima

Reflecting on an enriching day of discussions at the Twelfth Biennial Conference of INSEE. Our workshop with the <a href="/MongabayIndia/">Mongabay India</a> provided valuable insights on the intersection of journalism and research. #INSEE2024 #MongabayIndia #EcologicalEconomics #SustainableDevelopment #Clima
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Join Gopi Warrier as he takes us back to the 1991 economic reforms and looks at its impact of the Indian middle class, and the environment. Mongabay India Environomy - on Feb 9, wherever you get your podcasts. open.spotify.com/episode/6ualw6…

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A generation of young Indians are not aware of the dramatic environmental impact of the economic reforms initiated by P.V. Narasimha Rao (#BharatRatnaAward). Listen to Mongabay India podcast on Spotify: spoti.fi/3UzmURV Apple Podcasts: bit.ly/42BNxY4

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It's been a great run, and here's to many more! I love the feeling that all the women on the team look up at each other, and look to each other for more motivation :-) #IWD24 #inter

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A little known disease endemic to #India, which blows up as a local epidemic once a year during summer. #KyasanurForestDisease #OneHealth #ticks

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Areas with high rates of deforestation and forest fragmentation make hostpots for disease outbreaks. A #onehealth approach is needed for mitigation, reports A

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By 2050, the Indian Ocean could even reach a permanent heatwave situation, show models by Roxy Koll ⛈ IITM Pune. The number of heatwave days could go up from 20 days / year, to 220-250 days per year. #heatwave #mitigation #extremeweather Gopi Warrier expands further:

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Found this conversation between Gopi Warrier and Shweta Dalmia, on the Climapreneur Show, really thought-provoking. Shweta Dalmia -- kudos on the insightful questions and the "Game of States" :-) #environment #journalism #India

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The story of the tender coconut waste: Biodegradable? Yes. But, easily biodegradable? Not really. What can be done? Read on to find out.

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Honoured to annouce that Mongabay India was presented the Greenaccord International Media Award. "..celebrates the media’s commitment to raising public awareness of the most urgent ecological problems of our time and promoting a more sustainable future" india.mongabay.com/2024/10/mongab…

Honoured to annouce that <a href="/MongabayIndia/">Mongabay India</a> was presented the <a href="/greenaccord/">Greenaccord</a> International Media Award.
"..celebrates the media’s commitment to raising public awareness of the most urgent ecological problems of our time and promoting a more sustainable future"
india.mongabay.com/2024/10/mongab…
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"All sports that are played outdoors are currently and will be threatened by increasing temperatures and heat waves," says sportswriter and researcher David Goldblatt. Story by Priyanka Shankar and Saumitra. india.mongabay.com/2024/10/a-foot…

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Water flooded a rat-hole mine in the Dima Hasao district of Assam, earlier this month, trapping several miners inside. This incident is one of the biggest mining disasters in Assam, reports Nabarun Guha NEHU india.mongabay.com/2025/01/miners…