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How dense is India's forest cover, really? To critics, new data hides more than tells
The Forest Survey of India's 18th biennial India State of Forest Report (ISFR) 2023, released on December 21, says 21.76 per cent of the country's landmass is made up of forests, an alarming ...
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India’s forest cover report: Balancing progress and challenges
The India State of Forest Report 2023 (ISFR) offers a mixed bag of insights into the state of the nation’s forests. On the surface, the report brings encouraging news: India has added 156.41 sq.
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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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Bihar Family On Way To Goa Lands 8-Km Deep In Karnataka Forest, Thanks To Google Maps Shortcut
The ordeal began when the Google Maps directed them to a shorter ... the family took the detour and travelled deep inside the forest area, reported India Today. However, they soon lost mobile ...