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[Commentary] Living territory of Lachung

Tamil Nadu’s grazing ban threatens rights, livelihoods of forest dwellers

Modelling study finds rural employment scheme plays an important role in forest cover

GI tags protect Indian tradition amid impacts of climate change, biodiversity loss

Many state reports documenting “unclassed forests” are incomplete

Dwindling forest commons leave Koraput tribal communities with little to celebrate

[Interview] “This is in honour of adivasis fighting for their land, water, forest,” says Goldman Prize winner Alok Shukla

Wildlife rescue operations in Kashmir face an uphill battle with rising human-wildife conflict

Pathogens find new pathways as agriculture, deforestation intensify

Species no bar: Langurs forge unusual alliances in the wild

[Commentary] Unravelling forest conservation

Indigenous knowledge of Jharkhand’s forest greens need preserving

More than 15 years on, implementation of Forest Right Act is lagging, new report finds

Converting pine needles from a fire risk into a livelihood opportunity

[Commentary] GROW with agroforestry, a step towards sustainable land management

Forest laws complicate access to safe drinking water for tribal groups

Conflict over critical mineral prospecting in Odisha signals need for better community involvement

[Interview] Richie Mehta on addressing the elephant in the room in ‘Poacher’

[Commentary] Exploring gender in forest landscape restoration initiatives

Supreme Court restores 1996 definition of forests in recent interim order