Print Media Trends and Analysis, XI Conference of Parties, Convention on Biological Diversity, Hyderabad

In CBD CoP-11, CMS ENVIS Centre analysed the convention related coverage in English andTelugu newspapers. The study focused primarily on how the Indian newspapers covered thecrucial CBD CoP-11. The monitoring of news dailies was done for the month of September andOctober 2012. Thefindings and the analysis aimed at: focus of the stories before and during theconvention, number of news items published by these four dailies, format of the news coverage,placement of the stories in newspaper sections, spatial reference of the coverage, space given toCoP-11 coverage. The focus and the issues covered were important parameters of the analysis.