Ecologist Madhav Gadgil, Voice of Western Ghats, Dies at 83
Madhav Gadgil, pioneering ecologist and chairman of the Western Ghats panel, passed away in Pune. He championed community-led conservation and authored the landmark WGEEP report.
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