Improving our forests and farm practices offers a low-risk path for climate mitigation, while securing the lives of traditional communities

The pace of loss of forests has slowed in recent years even though the world’s forest area decreased from 31% to 30% between 1990 and …

Lominda Afedraru visits farmers in various parts of Uganda and assesses how the government is mitigating climate change impacts

Forest officials admit that they are facing resource crunch when it comes to tackling forest fires

The forest department has been misusing the transit permit, which is essential to sell kendu leaf, a lucrative Minor Forest Produce

A blueprint for scientific research in forestry, the plan is made every 20 years and was formulated last in 2000

Most comments in the draft policy concern with the dilution of the Forest Rights Act and opening up forest land for private players 

The draft policy talks about developing “public private participation models” for undertaking “afforestation and …

The new draft National Forest Policy takes into account the paradigm shift in present realities due to climate change

Does this official data betray a conspiracy? Only 1.6 per cent of the 2.9 million claims approved under the