Forest Fires

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Converting Pine Needles From A Fire Risk Into A Livelihood Opportunity

Dry pine needles in Jammu’s forests form a combustible mat, posing fire risks during summer that damage vegetation, wildlife habitats,…

4 weeks ago
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Long Dry Weather Hits J&K’s Forests, Glaciers And Water Bodies

Jammu and Kashmir has been witnessing dry weather over the past six weeks, posing a significant threat to the region’s…

3 months ago
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Uttarakhand’s Marginalised Farmers Struggle To Adapt To Climate Change

Neema Devi sits with her sister-in-law, Prema Devi, threshing wheat by hand in the village of Dhudholi, in the Indian…

10 months ago
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Speculations Over Goa Forest Fires Continue

With the onset of summer, Goa’s green cover was enveloped in shades of bright orange and red. Forest fires with…

10 months ago
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31 Forest Fires Daily In Himachal In April-June This Year

Roshan Lal, 66, is livid. He is yet to come to terms with the damage caused to a forest near…

2 years ago
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North India Caught In Vicious Cycle Of Forest Fires, Heatwaves

Mohan Negi is worried that respiratory conditions are becoming more common across Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, north India. “At least…

2 years ago
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‘Our Mountains Are Gone’: Grief As Sacred New Mexico Forests Burn

Forests in Ella Arellano's family for nine generations burned in a day on Monday as fierce winds drove the United…

2 years ago
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Fires Ravage Himalayan Forests, Threatening Health & Biodiversity

Wildfires described as “the worst in a decade” have engulfed Himalayan mountain states in a thick haze and killed at…

3 years ago
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As Fires Ravage The Amazon, Indigenous Tribes Pray For Protection

As thousands of fires ravage the Amazon, the world’s largest rainforest, some indigenous tribes are turning to prayer, in a…

5 years ago

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