Forests

Simply Put: Stopping ‘Greenocide’
Forests

Simply Put: Stopping ‘Greenocide’

Sorit Gupto
1 min read
Studies show how forests and local knowledge can secure rural futures
Forests

Studies show how forests and local knowledge can secure rural futures

Shimali Chauhan
2 min read
Larger, consolidated land can be managed more productively, but only when supported by shared services that reduce costs and help families work together, the studies highlight
Reports suggest long-tailed goral skins are being sold illegally to buyers in China.
Wildlife & Biodiversity

North Korea’s hidden wildlife trade: New research reveals state involvement

Joshua Elves-Powell
4 min read
Despite being a non-signatory to CITES, the country engages in cross-border trade with China
Single inflorescence of American cassia, close-up stock photo
Deforestation-linked heat caused nearly 28,000 excess deaths a year in the tropics in 2 decades
Remains of the Tapovan-Vishnugadh project remain near Tapovan, Joshimath in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand.
NGT directs Jammu & Kashmir to take action against officers who allowed felling of over 1,000 trees
Kuttimathan Kani with the Arogyapacha plant 17 years ago.
Captured on August 17, 2025 by Copernicus Sentinel-3, this image offers a wide view of France, Spain and Portugal, dominated by thick smoke drifting from wildfires in northern Iberia.
MoTA champions tribal autonomy, upholding Gram Sabha rights in Chhattisgarh’s CFR management
Younger forests outnumbering old, disturbing world’s carbon balance 
Poverty, mining and deforestation driving tigers to local extinction
Spain wildfires: Decades of rural decline made the blazes worse, but robust local economies can prevent further destruction — here’s how
Palmyra trees offering twin benefits in Odisha
The tourism routes within Nagarahole encroach on Indigenous lands and are part of community forests, alleged Adivasi rights groups.
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