Deforestation in India is the widespread destruction of major forests in India. It is mainly caused by environmental degradation by stakeholders such as...

includes an agreement to prevent deforestation, but does not stipulate actions to fulfil it. By 2008, deforestation in Africa was estimated to be occurring...

The direct cause of most deforestation is agriculture by far. More than 80% of deforestation was attributed to agriculture in 2018. Forests are being converted...

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greenhouse gas inventories give similar results for deforestation emissions. As of 2019[update], deforestation is responsible for about 11% of global greenhouse...

of forests (deforestation) within the borders of Nigeria has significant impacts on both local and global scales. Deforestation estimates in Nigeria stand...

conservation and planting trees. It emphasizes the impact of deforestation in India, and helps in maintaining ecological balance while promoting environmental...

average annual deforestation rate of 1.90%. However, between 2000 and 2005, the rate of deforestation decreased by 28.9% to 1.35% per year. In total, between...

forest endowed countries, that was not historically widely deforested. However, massive deforestation for economic development threatens its forests and ecosystems...

conservation movement in India. Opposed to commercial logging and the government's policies on deforestation, protesters in the 1970s engaged in tree hugging,...

encroachment, deforestation and poaching are significant challenges that threaten the existence of certain fauna and flora. Government of India established...

commonly known as the Dutch East India Company, was a chartered trading company and one of the first joint-stock companies in the world. Established on 20...

livestock grazing, deforestation, urban growth, and severe weather events. India has a total water surface area of 314,070 km2. India's major mineral resources...

climate of India consists of a wide range of weather conditions across a vast geographic scale and varied topography. Based on the Köppen system, India encompasses...

Between 1990 and 2010, India has reversed the deforestation trend. In 2010, FAO reported that India is the third fastest in the world in increasing forest...

state in northern India. With over 241 million inhabitants, it is the most populated state in India as well as the most populous country subdivision in the...

There are 85 Ramsar sites in India as of August 2024. These are wetlands deemed to be of "international importance" under the Ramsar Convention. For a...

him to avoid deforestation. Anika is shot down and captured by the local police. Bhaskar transforms and rescues her, killing her captors in the process...

Orissa (the official name until 2011), is an Indian state located in Eastern India. It is the eighth-largest state by area, and the eleventh-largest by...

Tigers in India constitute more than 70% of the global population of tigers. Tigers have been officially adopted as the National Animal of India on recommendation...

the social and economic drivers of deforestation itself. Land use and land cover change resulting from deforestation is primarily the effect of large-scale...

extends to the whole of India. It was enacted by Parliament of India to control further deforestation of Forest Areas in India. The act came into force...

in international climate policy. Brazil and Indonesia are crucial for efforts to combat deforestation, while India and Indonesia are key players in decarbonization...

say in their political affairs. The tea industry and tourism are the mainstays of the town's economy. Deforestation in the region after India's independence...

notably Brazil, have declared their deforestation a national emergency. Amazon deforestation jumped by 69% in 2008 compared to 2007's twelve months...

wildfires (see deforestation and climate change). Deforestation results in habitat destruction which in turn leads to biodiversity loss. Deforestation also leads...

the river banks. In past few years rapid Urbanization, encroachment, deforestation and wastage dumping led to severe pollution and loss of marine ecology...

crime in India refers to organised crime elements originating in India and active in many parts of the world. The purpose of organised crime in India, as...

barren and deforested lands with the purpose of helping environmental, social and rural development. The term social forestry was first used in 1976 by The...