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Not on Track to Achieve Forest Goals

For Prelims: Paris Agreement, Forest, Kyoto protocol, Green House Gas, Conference of Parties, United Nations Conference on Climate Change (COP 26),...

12 Nov 2022 Forest Resources

2022 Forest Declaration Assessment

For Prelims: COP-26, Deforestation, Indian Forest Policy, 1952, Forest Conservation Act, 1980. For Mains: Findings of 2022 Forest Declaration...

29 Oct 2022 Forest Resources

Sandalwood Spike Disease

For Prelims: Sandalwood Spike Disease, Indian Sandalwood, Phytoplasma, Santalum album.For Mains: Sandalwood Spike Disease and Related Concerns. Why...

25 Oct 2022 Forest Resources

Time to View Forest as a Heritage

This editorial is based on “We need a forest-led COP27” which was published in The Hindu on 13/10/2022. It talks about the state of...

17 Oct 2022 Forest Resources

Living Planet Report 2022

For Prelims: Living Planet Report 2022, WWF, Living Planet Index (LPI), Mangroves, Sunderbans, Migration, Climate Change, Biodiversity. For Mains:...

14 Oct 2022 Forest Resources

Mainstreaming Biodiversity in Forestry Report: FAO

For Prelims: Food and Agriculture Organization, India State of Forest Report, 2021, National Afforestation Programme, Wildlife Protection Act of...

11 Oct 2022 Forest Resources

Mangroves in India

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27 Sep 2022 Forest Resources

Forests and Jurisdictions

For Prelims: Forests and Jurisdictions, T.N. Godavarman Thirumulkpad vs the Union of India judgment, 42nd Amendment Act, 1976, Fundamental Duty,...

29 Aug 2022 Forest Resources

Forest (Conservation) Rules, 2022

For Prelims: Afforestation, India State of Forest Report, 2019, Forest Conservation Act, 1980, Wildlife Protection Act of 1972, Scheduled Tribes...

01 Jul 2022 Forest Resources

Seoul Forest Declaration

For Prelims: Seoul Forest Declaration, World Forestry Congress, SOFO 2022, FAO For Mains: State of Forest Resources in India and related...

20 May 2022 Forest Resources

State of the World’s Forests 2022

For Prelims: State of the World’s Forests 2022, FAO For Mains: State of Forest Resources in India and related concerns Why in...

05 May 2022 Forest Resources

International Day of Forests

For Prelims: International Day of Forests, World Water Day, United Nations, Food and Agriculture Organisation, India’s State of Forest...

23 Mar 2022 Forest Resources

Amazon Rainforest Nearing Tipping Point

For Prelims: Types of Forest Ecosystem. For Mains: Environment Pollution and Degradation, Conservation. Why in News? A study published...

11 Mar 2022 Forest Resources

Reserved Forest

For Prelims: Reserved Forest, Protected Forests, Village forest, Tropical Evergreen, Semi Evergreen Forests, Tropical Deciduous Forests, Montane...

18 Feb 2022 Forest Resources

Koalas as Endangered Species: Australia

Why in News? Recently, Australia has officially classified koalas as ‘endangered’. Why classified as Endangered and its...

14 Feb 2022 Forest Resources

India State of Forest Report-2021

For Prelims: India State of Forest Report-2021, Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 For Mains: India State of Forest Report-2021, Need to improve the...

14 Jan 2022 Forest Resources

Deforestation in Cerrado: Brazil

For Prelims: Deforestation, its causes and effects, Savanna, location of various grasslands. For mains: Deforestation, its causes and effects,...

05 Jan 2022 Forest Resources

Amazon Deforestation

Why in News Recently, it was found that the area deforested in Brazil's Amazon reached a 15-year high after a 22% jump from the prior year...

22 Nov 2021 Forest Resources

New Pledges at CoP26 Summit

Why in News Recently, leaders at the CoP26 global climate conference in Glasgow have pledged to stop deforestation by the end of the decade and slash...

03 Nov 2021 Forest Resources

Proposal to Amend the Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980

Why in News Recently, the Union Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has proposed an amendment to the Forest (Conservation)...

07 Oct 2021 Forest Resources