Enjoy ecological wonders with the thrill of wildlife in Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh has one of the largest forest covers in India, contributing significantly to the country’s overall forest area. Recent assessments indicate that around 31 per cent of the state is ...
Central India's indigenous forests are falling victim to bullets and bulldozers
The state of Chhattisgarh in India's tribal heartland has been the epicenter of a violent conflict for more than 30 years.
Study reveals 40.85% of Similipal Biosphere Reserve highly susceptible to forest fires amid early summer heat
BHUBANESWAR: As an unusually early summer has raised temperature by two to three degrees Celsius above average in Odisha ...
Similipal Tiger Reserve readies 50 squads, draws 4,278 fire lines to prevent forest fires
BARIPADA: With temperature rising across the state and the fire season drawing close, the Similipal Tiger Reserve (STR) has ...
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Hills In Flames: The Growing Threat Of Forest Fires In India’s North
While the rest of Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Jammu and Kashmir forests are often wreaked by widespread summer fires ... tens of thousands to evacuate, India is equally concerned about how ...
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India lost more than a million hectares of forest cover in 17 years — that’s more than four times the size of Goa
India has lost over 1.6 million hectares of forests in the last 17 years. The total forest cover loss has caused nearly 172 metric tons of carbon emission in India. The north-eastern states of ...
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Karnataka forest officials on high alert to prevent wildfires after prolonged monsoon
the approaching summer is likely to be harsh, increasing the risk of fires. Unlike in some other countries, forest fires in India are almost entirely caused by human activity. The department aims ...