Tag: Forest
Forest Area Per Capita Decreased By Over 60%
In the last 60 years, the forest area across the world declined by 81.7 million hectares, which comes to more than 60...
Forest Fire In India Rose Over Ten Times In Two Decades
With forest fire on an increase across the world, what is the status of forest fires in India? A new study by...
India To Loss More Forest Cover?
India, which is one of the ten countries having good forest coverage, is going to loss a major part of the forest...
Forest Declaration; India Staying Back for Pushing Amendment?
At the ongoing 26th Conference of Parties (COP 26), more than 100 World leaders promised to strengthen their shared efforts to conserve forest and...
World Promise to Conserve Remaining Forest
World leader and other major stake holders promised to strengthen their shared efforts to conserve forest and other terrestrial ecosystems and accelerate their restoration,...
Restore 1 Billion Hectares of Land For a Healthy Planet
The world, which faces triple threat of climate change pollution and loss of nature, must deliver on its commitment to restore at least one...
Greener world; 59 million hectares of Forest regrown
The world saw a re-growth of about 59 million hectares of forest since 2000, which clearly indicates a sign of a healthy environment coming...
India’s forest man finds a place in US curriculum
Jadav Payeng, who is known as India’s Forest Man, has dedicated almost all this entire life, about 42 years, for preserving Molai woods, a...
Blending cultures and rights of Indigenous Peoples needed; LBO-2
Putting the cultures and rights of Indigenous Peoples and Local communities (IPLC) at the heart of the 2050 biodiversity strategy would deliver sustainable livelihoods...
Loss of forests increase risk of zoonotic diseases
Majority of new infectious diseases affecting humans, including COVID-19, are zoonotic and their emergence is linked to habitat loss due to forest area change...
