About FRA & A Women-Led Forest Stewardship Scheme In Odisha
In 2021, the village of Kodalpalli in Odisha’s Nayagarh district became one of the few…
In 2021, the village of Kodalpalli in Odisha’s Nayagarh district became one of the few…
A report by scientists from the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) outlines how the endangered…
The indigenous peoples’ engagements with forests are based on respect, responsibility, trust and relationships whereas…
Allowing forests to regenerate on their own has been championed as a strategy for reducing…
Just days before the Lok Sabha passed the Forest (Conservation) Amendment Bill, 2023 — with…
India is now home to at least 3,682 tigers – a new record that surpasses…
“We are independent from Lantana’s fury,” beams Basant Jharia, a local community member in Central…
A Bill proposing radical changes to India’s forest law came closer to becoming legislation on…
The amendment to the Forest Conservation Act passed through the committee phase last week. It…
As global temperatures rise, trees in colder areas are benefiting from an extended growing season….
The onset of summer months means a bumper harvest of cashews in the Nayagarh district…
Certain categories of forest land will no longer be legally protected, as proposed by the…
In 2007, 625.82 square kilometres of area inside the Tadoba reserve, in Maharashtra’s Chandrapur district,…
On January 1 this year, when everyone was welcoming the new year, residents of Panthar…
Legislation passed earlier this year fundamentally restructures how India’s forests are governed, legal experts and…
As fragmentation of forests, commercial plantations and uncertain weather conditions threaten the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve…
Scientists and companies are looking to a small section of the textile market to address…
After a decade of struggle, the women of Odisha’s Nayagarh district lead the battle for…
The global forest area per capita has decreased by over 60 per cent over the…
As he talks about his 200-hectare oil palm plantation, Dature Miuli becomes visibly emotional. A…
In the aftermath of COP26 negotiations in Glasgow, the question has been raised as to…
Wildfires described as “the worst in a decade” have engulfed Himalayan mountain states in a…