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Green credit scheme rolls out with oil and coal leading the way

Simrin Sirur 17 Dec 2024

Study finds potential to restore native shola trees under the shade of the exotic Acacia

Ashvita Anand 29 Feb 2024

The sounds of restoration

Sahana Ghosh 1 Aug 2023

Controversial forest amendment bill passed in Lok Sabha, but key questions remain unanswered

Simrin Sirur 27 Jul 2023

Not everyone’s sold on the global sensation – Miyawaki forests

Annelise Giseburt 3 Jul 2023
India has multiple laws to govern its forests including the Forest Conservation Act 1980 which deals with the diversion of forests for non-forestry purposes. Photo by Paul Hamilton/Wikimedia Commons.

[Analysis] Developers should pay a higher Net Present Value for cutting forests

Mrinali K. 26 Apr 2022

[Commentary] Reorienting environmental concerns under CSR in India

Mohan Chandra Pargaien 28 Mar 2022
Eucalyptus plantations (left) adjoining tea plantations (right) dotted with silver oak trees in the Anamalai hills, Western Ghats, India. Photo by T.R. Shankar Raman/Wikimedia Commons.

[Analysis] Indian forests around the size of Nagaland, thinned down in two years

Prudhviraj Rupavath 27 Jan 2022

Lack of diverse, good-quality seeds curb tree-planting goals and reforestation plans

Sheryl Lee Tian Tong 15 Dec 2021

Bamboo forest regeneration efforts planned in Chhattisgarh

Deepanwita Gita Niyogi 17 Jun 2021

The risks of tree plantation in grassland and non-forest areas

Shreya Dasgupta 25 May 2021

How does the mining industry look at issues around “Just Transitions”?

Mayank Aggarwal 20 May 2021

Indian government makes another attempt to amend the Indian Forest Act 1927

Mayank Aggarwal 16 Apr 2021

[Commentary] With rising temperatures and post COVID-19 challenge, can forest management show a way for India?

Anjal Prakash and Dhanapal G. 18 Jun 2020

The curious case of India’s missing forest policy

Mayank Aggarwal 9 Jan 2020

Restore fragmented forests to help them recover

Aathira Perinchery 13 Nov 2019

‘Delhi Declaration’ at desertification summit: So near yet so far

Mayank Aggarwal 17 Sep 2019

Private sector gets go ahead for assisting rehabilitation of degraded forests

Mayank Aggarwal 23 Jul 2019

Is India doing enough to battle desertification?

Mayank Aggarwal 21 Jun 2019

Govt modifies compensatory afforestation rules for ease of business

Mayank Aggarwal 30 May 2019