Ecotrail August September 2014

“The earth does not belong to man, man belongs to the earth.”

— Attributed to Chief Seattle

Ranjan Biswas Editor

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9 August International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples 12 August International Youth Day & World Elephant Day 29 August International Day against Nuclear Tests 8 September International Literacy Day 16 September International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer 21 September International Day of Peace 27 Septmeber World Tourism Day

Great Himalayan National Park

© IUCN/Graeme Worboys

Rani-ki-Vav

© Bernard Gagnon