<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "Assam: PCCF MK Yadava accused of illegally clearing protected forest for Commando Battalion" appearing in the Northeast
Bangladesh yesterday said it had launched a $77 million project to improve management of Sundarban mangrove forest on the country's south bordering India. Officials of the Department of Forests said
The Community Forest Bill was passed in Thailand in the first reading for scrutiny yesterday.The legislation came in six drafts, one of them the first to have been proposed by 50,000 eligible voters.
Hundreds of wildfires burned across southern Europe on Tuesday as the region remined in the grip of a heat wave that has driven temperatures as high as 120 degrees. In the Balkans, the sizzling
The Injikadavu estate eviction episode took a different turn with the Kanyakumari district Forest Department registering trespass case against six persons including a TMC MLA and tahsildar for
In a unique effort, three organisations, including Army Service Corps (ASC) have joined together to convert 400 acres of wasteland owned by the Defence Ministry into urban
Union minister of state for environment and forests Babulal Marandi, emphasised the need for sustainable forests which could provide the people dependent on forests, for their livelihood, apart from
What's a forest without people, ask the tribals of Jashpur district in Madhya Pradesh, as they are asked to move out in the name of developing a
The area under forests has virtually stopped declining in the last decade but the quality of forest cover continues to deteriorate in India.the quality of forest cover, is indicated by the
The Orissa government today launched a Rs 6.52-crore programme to grow trees over 2,686 hectares in more than six forest divisions for construction of chariots used in the annual Puri car
The Union and state governments should adopt a set of management tools formulated to assess the health of a forest. This was the call from a two-day workshop on national-level criteria and
