Over 57k hectares of forest land diverted in Odisha, says new report

Most of the forest land (28,409 hectares) was diverted for 186 mining projects

Inadequate compensation of villagers for ecosystem services weakens conservation efforts

Situation of villagers in Palampur village, Himachal Pradesh is a good case study 

Why green films?

Filmmaker Amar Kanwar in conversation with Binayak Das

Nipped in the bud

‘World must share responsibility for Amazon fires’

The number of fires in Brazil this year have jumped 83% over last year

The Forest is a village

Forests are complex ecosystems. But understanding them is not daunting

Uneducated villagers bring about a miracle

Personality clashes lead to internal schisms

CHINA

DESTRUCTIVE DAM

Disappearing forests

Rivers in peril

Many rivers in Australia are in a poor state, say researchers

NIGERIA

TAIWAN

Protecting forests

COSTA RICA

The axe effect

Orissa lifts a ban on tree felling; faces logic crunch

Orissa simmers

Heat strikes; victims’ families kept waiting for Rs 10,000

Climate change may reduce carbon dioxide uptake by forests: Study

Tree growth in Arizona will decline 22-117% under future climatic conditions

Increase in green cover, says report

India has 28,000 ha more forests than last year, according to the Forest Survey of India

Caught in a crossfire

A proposed power generation project in Laos has become the target of environmentalists' ire

Future of our forests

Experts discuss ways to improve forest policies in India

Burning cheaper

The introduction of new models of stoves in Burkina Faso may reduce the pressure on forests

HC frowns at felling

Poplar demand

Trees take centrestage in Himachal Pradesh