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How much of India’s forest lands have been lost in the last two decades
But data from the Global Forest Watch (GFW), a private aggregator of global data on forests and data disseminated by the Indian government ... indicate a significant loss of humid primary forests ...
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India lost more than a million hectares of forest cover in 17 years — that’s more than four times the size of Goa
India has lost over 1.6 million hectares of forests in the last 17 years. The total forest cover loss has caused nearly 172 metric tons of carbon emission in India. The north-eastern states of ...
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Forest loss in Karnataka’s Western Ghats region alarming: Report
BENGALURU: Amid mounting opposition to the recommendations of the Kasturirangan report and a slew of projects planned along the Western Ghats area of Karnataka, the latest India State of Forest ...
At 1,245, alarming rise in large forest fires in Maharashtra; ranks second across India
Maharashtra is facing a surge in forest fires, recording 1,245 large incidents this year, a significant increase from last ...