Forests
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Five reasons why claims by forest dwellers for their land are low – and rejections are high
M Rajshekhar
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Centre’s weak legal defence of forest act means ten lakh families could be evicted, say activists
M Rajshekhar Sruthisagar Yamunan
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Supreme Court orders eviction of more than 10 lakh Adivasi and forest-dwelling families
Scroll Staff
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In Kashmir, there is another conflict around human settlements – and it involves wild animals
Safwat Zargar
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Netwinged insects: Invisible caretakers of India’s forests, but little is known about them
Geetha Iyer
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Armed with slingshots, hot air balloons and paragliders, Kenyans are replanting vanishing forests
Dominic Kirui, Thomson Reuters Foundation News
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Watch: Stray dog scares off leopard in Rajasthan’s Jhalana reserve just by barking
Scroll Staff
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Conservation versus development: For India’s forest communities, nature is an insurance
Padmaparna Ghosh
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A group of youngsters is turning a ‘sacred grove’ in Western Ghats into a biodiversity-rich zone
Nivedita Khandekar
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‘It helps fill the void in your heart’: How access to nature improves well-being
Susanne Vetter Michelle Cocks
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Women are the guardians of the forest. So why does India ignore them in its policies?
Purabi Bose
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Centre seeks to change forest policy to promote industrial plantations in natural forests
Kumar Sambhav Shrivastava
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Hold the celebrations: Marginal increase in India’s forest cover is masking massive deforestation
Kumar Sambhav Shrivastava
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Video: How real estate greed threatens to wipe out the ancient forests of the northern Aravallis
Shone Satheesh
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‘It’s our god, our mother’: For Odisha’s tribes, preserving forests is key to a sustainable future
Basudev Mahapatra
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In India, a move to put a monetary value to forests could spell disaster for protected landscapes
Peter Smetacek
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Haryana government backed a real estate firm that wanted to cut trees in the protected Aravallis
Kumar Sambhav Shrivastava
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Haryana lifts curbs on cutting two trees species, then hastily revokes decision
Kumar Sambhav Shrivastava
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Vedanta plans to develop India’s first private gold mine in Chhattisgarh – and locals are worried
Rina Chandran, Thomson Reuters Foundation
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The hipster hunger for superfoods is starving India’s adivasis
Purabi Bose