According to the India State of Forest Report (ISFR) 2023, Assam's forest cover has decreased by nearly 84 sq km between 2021 and 2023, with the total area under forest and tree cover in the state now ...

which accounts for about 38% of the state’s total forest cover, to private investors for afforestation with the right to sell 50% of the minor forest produce, a senior government official said.

In a stern warning, the Supreme Court on Monday restrained the Centre and state governments from reducing forest areas ...

Indonesia’s deforestation is once again rising after several years of decline, with 2024 marking the highest rate since 2021.

As many as 20,000 people will get land rights as the Assam government has decided to denotify three proposed reserve forests (PRF) in Tinsukia district. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said at ...

According to the India State of Forest Report (ISFR) 2023, Assam's forest cover has decreased by nearly 84 sq km between 2021 and 2023, with the total area under forest and tree cover in the state ...

Supreme Court directs mapping of sacred groves in Rajasthan, transferring them to forest reserves, defying Forest Rights Act.

India is home to some of the world’s most diverse wildlife, with well-known sanctuaries like Jim Corbett, Ranthambore, and ...

Though only 2 percent of its total length, the 54 km section of the river that flows through Delhi accounts for over 75 ...

Jaguar have always disregarded national borders, but some threats are keeping the big cats contained within the territories that they inhabits. The spread of extensive monoculture plantations, illegal ...

NASA launched its PACE climate satellite with the Dutch aerosol instrument SPEXone onboard. A full year of observations now ...