India's latest forest report reveals a concerning decline in forest cover across eight mountain states between 2021 and 2023, including significant losses in several northeastern states.
2023 indicates Maharashtra has lost around 54.5 sqkm of forest cover in two years. Palghar and Nandurbar are the most affected. While Ratnagiri and Thane show an increase, state-wide forest cover ...
Ethiopia was once known as the “Garden of Eden” because so much of its land—66%—was covered with forests. Forests and woodlands were cleared during the last 150 years, so forested land was reduced to ...
The reports provided a detailed information about the forest cover in Western Ghats Eco-Sensitive Area (WGESA), a UNESCO World Heritage Site. (HT PHOTO) “Very dense forest increased by 3,465.12 ...
New Delhi: India's total forest and tree cover has increased by 1,445 square kilometres since 2021, reaching 25.17 per cent of the total geographical area in 2023, according to the latest ...
India's total forest and tree cover rose by 1,445 square kilometres since 2021, reaching 25.17% of the total geographical area in 2023, according to the latest government data. The forest cover grew ...
Bengaluru has witnessed a notable rise in its forest cover, according to the India State of Forest Report 2023, which highlights a 0.59 per cent increase from the previous evaluation in 2021.
Bhubaneswar: According to the latest India State of Forest Report 2023, Odisha has secured the second position in the country for the highest increase in green cover within recorded forest areas. The ...
Hyderabad: Telangana and Andhra Pradesh have fared better as individual states in terms of the growth in forest cover, compared with how they performed as part of the undivided state. According to ...