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‘Forests can’t survive without communities’
Issue Date: Jul 15, 2012
Why are you opposed to the proposed amendments to the Forest Act?
Interviewee:
Apsara Chapagain
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Soon: India’s first REDD project
Issue Date: May 31, 2011
INDIA’S first pilot project to be recognised under the UN’s mechanism for reducing emissions from deforestation and degradation (REDD) could be in the East Khasi Hills in Meghalaya.
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Cancun outcome at a glance
KYOTO PROTOCOL IN DANGER The Cancun Agreement on Long-Term Cooperative Action (LCA) has jeopardised the Kyoto Protocol. What’s more, key decisions on what should be the second commitment period (2017 or 2020), what should be the base period from which emissions reduction targets should be measured (1990, 2000 or 2005), what emission reduction targets should be set for countries individually and as a whole, and should the targets be mid-term, long-term or both, have been deferred till Durban summit next.O
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REDD and REDD +: An Overview
Shankar Gopalakrishnan, from the Campaign for Survival and Dignity, stresses that REDD (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation) is "an inherently very dangerous proposal."O
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Green Mission: raise forests, sink CO2
Issue Date: Jun 30, 2010
ON MAY 25, the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) released the draft Green India Mission.
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it is good to eat as many as vegetables and fruits (totally vegetarian), but my aurvedic doctor asked me to stop eating every...