The potential loss of Forest Service rangers would reduce security at those natural areas and could lead to additional cuts ...

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 ...

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 ...

“From 2002 to 2023, Mashonaland Central lost < 1ha of humid primary forest, making up < 0,1% of its total tree cover loss 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 ...

Every tree we lose is a degree we gain. Bengaluru’s soaring temperatures are a direct consequence of vanishing green cover.

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 ...

Rakesh Kumar Sharma Today, on 21st March, the world celebrates International Day of Forests or World Forest Day. This global ...

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

Because of their importance to life on Earth, forests have gained the nickname "lungs of the planet" for their role in ...