Green school

Future tense

Blocking biopiracy

As told to Parliament (July 18, 2019): Low dietary intake in rural & urban India

All that was discussed in the House through the day

India's demand for teak wood endangers Ecuador's rainforests

Ecudaor lost about 0.4 million hectares tree cover between 2001 and 2015

Tribal affairs ministry gives in to pressure, ‘okays’ Village Forest Rules

These rules, if implemented, will lead to dilution of the Forest Rights Act

Maharashtra lost over 1,500 sq km forests in 30 years

Reason: development projects and encroachments

Foresters warned

Promises broken

Dear Prime Minister Koirala we urge you not to learn from India

NIGER

Maharashtra forest department backtracks on forest fire guidelines

To relax rules to lure tendu contractors

Law of no returns

Kings of forests

The control of Naxalites over forests is total and overwhelming

East Africa unites with UN, Interpol to curb illegal logging

Global partnership seeks to check deforestation and crossborder illegalities in timber trade

On a clearing spree? Green nod to 2,250 projects, 270 of them in biodiversity hotspots

After environmental clearances are granted, wildlife clearance becomes a mere formality

Revisiting 2019 Aarey forest study: Why Metro project is a threat to biodiversity park

Ecological damage caused by project will increase flood risks

Community forest resources: Sustainable use, state norms must

No guidelines for gram sabhas to conserve or manage forest areas so far

CAMBODIA

Promised land

Kerala CM upbeat about 'forestland for tribals' scheme

Paper question

Proposed pulp and paper plant revives debate on private access to degraded forestland

The inviolate plot

New parameters for identifying pristine forests may make them more vulnerable

Kaziranga simmers on fringes

People take to streets against eviction notices and tiger reserve tag

The big idea for change: bamboo as grass

Simply Put: Conserving forests or rules?

Why is the world on fire?

From Australia to Africa to Siberia, forest fires are burning across much of the world