Mainstreaming biodiversity in forestry
Forests harbour a large proportion of the Earth’s terrestrial biodiversity, which continues to be lost at an alarming rate. Deforestation is the single most important driver of forest biodiversity loss
Forests
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Global forest sector outlook 2050: assessing future demand and sources of timber for a sustainable economy
<p>Overall consumption of primary processed wood products is expected to grow 37 percent by 2050 in a business-as-usual scenario, according to this report published by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).</p>
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EnviStats India 2022: Vol.II environment accounts
The System of Environmental-Economic Accounting (SEEA) is an international statistical standard that uses a systems approach to bring together economic and environmental information to measure the contribution
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Halting deforestation from agricultural value chains: the role of governments
Government action in stopping deforestation, how grazing livestock can help restore degraded land, and farmer field schools all featured in reports released by the Food and Agriculture Organization of
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State-wise and item-wise value of output from agriculture, forestry and fishing (Year: 2011-12 to 2019-20
The share of crops in India’s agriculture fell to 55.5% in 2019-20 from 62.4% in 2011-12, the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) said. In a report on state-wise and item-wise value
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KMMTTP road construction put on hold by the NGT
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Centre for Environment Protection Vs Union of India & Others dated 26/09/2022.</p> <p>Principal Chief Conservator
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NGT declares chemical treatment plant for bamboo processing within Gorewada reserve forest illegal
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Manoj Markendeyrao Wahane Vs Maharashtra Bamboo Development Board & Others dated 19/09/2022.</p> <p>The Maharashtra Bamboo Development Board
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Cutting of 1006 Eucalyptus trees okayed by Uttarakhand HC
<p>The Uttarakhand High Court rejected the appeal filed by Ashish Kumar Garg against the cutting of trees for the purpose of widening the road from Jogiwala/ Ladpur/ Sahastradhara Crossing/ Krishali Square/
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding forest encroachments, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, 07/09/2022
<p>The order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Aadhyatmik Kshetra Paryavaran Sansthan Vs State of Rajasthan & Others dated 07/09/2022.</p> <p>Aadhyatmik Kshetra Paryavaran Sansthan had
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Objections to the Joint Committee report on high power engines being used for cutting timber without license in Muzaffarnagar and Saharanpur districts of Uttar Pradesh, 10/08/2022
<p>Objections on behalf of the applicant (Uday Education & Welfare Trust) to the Joint Committee report, August 4, 2022.</p> <p>An application was filed before the National Green Tribunal (NGT) regarding