<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
With the Planning Commission giving a green signal, the decks have been cleared for handing over tracts of barren mountainous land in the Southern Ridge to the Eco-Task Force of the Territorial Army
The Ministry of Urban Development has recommended that at least 2.5 per cent of the cost of any layout plan of land and housing development be used for landscaping and development of the
The unrestricted import of timber under the open general licence (OGL) scheme has started affecting the domestic produce market. Over the past two years, not only the prices of various species of
The Gujarat Government has embarked on a plan to plant trees in the barren belts of Saurashtra and Kutch regions, the State Forest Minister, Mr. Kanjibhai Patel, said on
Chittagong Hill Tracts South Forest Division (CHTSFD) has raised plantation on 1,3000 acres of hilly land at its different forest ranges involving over 1,200 tribal families during the current
Canada should counter international boycott campaigns that are hurting the vital forestry industry, a House of Commons committee report concludes. The Commons standing committee on natural resources
"Dehydration. Loss of balance. Sterility."The warnings are part of an anti-drugs campaign on Colombian television. Their purpose, though is not to point out the pernicious effects of drugs on the
Confrontation of logging firms with environmental activists in the forests of British Columbia has given way to negotiation on product certification. The mere fact the BC's US$11.5bn logging industry
A group of city-based environmentalists say that the tree cover on the sides of Delhi's roads is facing a danger. This time the enemy is not pollution but the concrete pavements, which barely allow
It took years of haggling and $480 million to create the U.S.'s newest wilderness sanctuary Headwaters Forest Reserve, a forest so serene that the sound of a hummingbird can startle the occasional
