Madhav Gadgil Committee

DRAWIDA VAZHANIA: NEW EARTHWORM DISCOVERY IN WESTERN GHATS

The discovery of Drawida vazhania underscores the critical role of soil biodiversity in ecosystem health. To protect these "ecosystem engineers" from habitat loss and chemicals, India must adopt agroecological farming and strictly enforce Gadgil Committee recommendations for Western Ghats conservation.

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RURAL EXPANSION IS DRIVING MORE BIODIVERSITY LOSS THAN CITIES

A global study shows dispersed rural sprawl causes far more biodiversity loss than dense cities. Low-density expansion fragments habitats, fuels conflict, and degrades hotspots like the Western Ghats. Policies should favour compact urban growth and landscape-level rural conservation to meet global biodiversity targets.

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Madhav Gadgil Committee

DRAWIDA VAZHANIA: NEW EARTHWORM DISCOVERY IN WESTERN GHATS

RURAL EXPANSION IS DRIVING MORE BIODIVERSITY LOSS THAN CITIES

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