Legislation Eroding Forest Rights Could Affect India’s Carbon Sinks
Legislation passed earlier this year fundamentally restructures how India’s forests are governed, legal experts and…
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South Indian Adivasi Honey Harvesters Demand Forest Control
As fragmentation of forests, commercial plantations and uncertain weather conditions threaten the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve…
A Look At Deforestation And Clothes Sourced From Plants
Scientists and companies are looking to a small section of the textile market to address…
Women Lead Battle For Forest Rights In Odisha
After a decade of struggle, the women of Odisha’s Nayagarh district lead the battle for…
Global Forest Area Decreased By Over 60% In Six Decades: Study
The global forest area per capita has decreased by over 60 per cent over the…
Oil Palm Pioneers Doubt Crop Will Take Off In Himalayan Foothills
As he talks about his 200-hectare oil palm plantation, Dature Miuli becomes visibly emotional. A…
To Save Forests, India Needs Local Solutions, Not Greenwashing
In the aftermath of COP26 negotiations in Glasgow, the question has been raised as to…
Fires Ravage Himalayan Forests, Threatening Health & Biodiversity
Wildfires described as “the worst in a decade” have engulfed Himalayan mountain states in a…