Karnataka’s forest cover, at 21.21%, is far below the 33% recommended by the National Forest Policy, raising ecological ...

The Tripura government has decided to check the forest area in the state following reports that the green cover has come down because of various reasons, including “incorrect implementation” of a 2006 ...

Over the decades, as successive governments have handed over more and more of the country’s common wealth to profit-driven ...

Across Nigeria, rapid urbanisation and population growth have led to the encroachment on and destruction of critical ...

With more than 54,000 hectares lost in just four years, environmentalists and opposition leaders have criticised the lack of ...

In spite of its protected status, the Kabulnan Watershed is beset by longstanding forest denudation, with satellite data estimating at least 54,100 hectares of tree cover lost between 2001 and 2023 in ...

The state of Odisha has witnessed massive destruction of forest cover due to rampant wildfires. In just the last three months, nearly 3,000 hectares of forest have been destroyed by fire, while over ...

KARACHI: Despite efforts by the government, civil society and local communities to increase forest cover, 11,000 hectares of forests are lost every year across the country due to wildfires ...

New Delhi, Mar 26 (PTI) The Supreme Court's remark that cutting a large number of trees is worse than killing human beings ...

Pakistan is a forest-poor country, with only five percent of the total area under forests. Most of the land falls under arid ...

When two buddies set out on their first elk hunt, they get separated from their guide and wander the wilderness for nearly a ...