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BRAZIL

TO SAVE THE JUNIPER

Lost in the deep woods

NIGERIA

Threats to forests

Money or trees? Ghana's dilemma

Home is in the Amazon

Leaving the women in the woods

Forest protection initiatives taken by villagers, though laudable by themselves, have proved to be a bane for women

Experts advise community-led forest conservation in Himalayas

Being major biodiversity hotspots, forests provide critical goods and services like timber and firewood

Vanishing woodstocks

British green campaigners direct their wrath on Scandinavian timber suppliers who are ravaging the last of the region's verdant tracts

2022 too short, too far: Environment news you should not miss

Down To Earth recaps the primary environment, health and developmental news from 2022

Campaign launched

Funds change destination

Prize catch

Teak gets a saviour

An Australian tree offers wood that can replace teak for furniture

JOINT VENTURE

INDONESIA

STOP FELLING OF TREES

MALAYSIA

SAVING THE TREES

UNITED NATIONS

Will India lose one of its last patches of Jurassic forest?

Kathalekan, in Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, is a relic forest with Myristica swamp ecosystem. It has remained unchanged for over 100 …

Restore Lost Groves

Sacred groves persisted in large numbers in India, especially in the highlands, as repositories of primeval biodiversity, moderators of local …

The pitfalls of protection

To save their forests from degradation, villagers will have to deal tactfully with the host of conflicts that sprout out of the field of good …