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Afforestation
In Nigeria’s desert state, afforestation initiative blooms with community support
Rukaiya Ahmed Alibe, The Human Journalism Network
· Sep 16, 2024 · 07:30 pm
A decade under Modi: Environmental protections diluted, Cheetah project falters
Vaishnavi Rathore
· Feb 12, 2024 · 06:30 am
Global warming can affect the ability of forests to suck carbon from atmosphere, shows study
Simrin Sirur
· Feb 03, 2024 · 10:00 pm
To compensate for mining projects, Adivasi land in Jharkhand is being taken over for afforestation
Tanvi Deshpande, IndiaSpend.com
· Nov 26, 2023 · 07:30 pm
Little evidence that carbon offsets reduce deforestation, emissions
Julia PG Jones, The Conversation Neal Hockley, The Conversation
· Sep 03, 2023 · 10:00 pm
The ‘Miyawaki Method’ has found global fame but its afforestation promises may have limitations
Annelise Giseburt
· Jun 27, 2023 · 09:30 pm
The cost of Telangana’s drive to plant two billion trees
Mridula Chari
· Sep 14, 2022 · 06:30 am
Why massive tree plantation drives are a disaster for desert ecosystems
Chetan Misher Abi T Vanak
· Jun 17, 2022 · 09:00 am
India wants to spend Rs 19,300 crore on rejuvenating Yamuna and 12 other rivers through plantations
Mayank Aggarwal
· Apr 13, 2022 · 03:30 pm
For 18 years, a teacher has been leading afforestation efforts in Thar desert
Nandini Jhalani
· Sep 23, 2021 · 09:30 pm
Laws meant to protect the environment are threatening forests and those dependent on them
CR Bijoy, IndiaSpend.com
· Sep 26, 2020 · 01:30 pm
Eco India, Episode 81: How can communities come closer together to save the environment?
Scroll Staff
· Sep 12, 2020 · 03:25 pm
Why tree-plantation drives to fight climate risk may be counterproductive
Bhasker Tripathi, IndiaSpend.com
· Jul 03, 2020 · 09:30 pm
Eco India, Episode 47: What can we do to meaningfully restore depleting urban green cover?
Scroll Staff
· Nov 02, 2019 · 08:25 pm
A family that has planted 6,000 trees in Mumbai wants others to take a leaf out of their book
Kartik Chandramouli
· Aug 22, 2019 · 08:30 pm
An Indian government afforestation programme is brazenly usurping Adivasi land
Chitrangada Choudhury, IndiaSpend.com
· Jun 27, 2019 · 01:30 pm
Government tweaks afforestation norms for forest land acquisition, worrying environmentalists
Mayank Aggarwal
· Jun 01, 2019 · 01:30 pm
India is ‘planting forests’ to forestall the impending water crisis. It is a fool's errand
Peter Smetacek
· Dec 17, 2018 · 08:00 am
How we turned a barren plot outside Chennai into a jungle that is now home to leopards and civets
Janaki Lenin
· Jun 11, 2018 · 11:30 am
Adivasi rights groups petition Parliament against Compensatory Afforestation Fund law
Kumar Sambhav Shrivastava
· Dec 21, 2017 · 12:30 pm
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