2025年1月1日 · India's environmental science and conservation news. If the Green Revolution rode on the strength of chemicals derived mainly from fossil fuels, now there is a shift in the thinking on how agriculture is being done in India, with a thrust on growing indigenous crop varieties and following natural farming practices.

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1 天前 · India's environmental science and conservation news. Monitoring committees formed to overlook biodiversity conservation efforts, tribal welfare, and pollution resulting from the “holistic development” of the Great Nicobar island have begun their deliberations in preparation of the project, documents made public by the project developer show.

2024年12月27日 · The Forest Survey of India (FSI) has released its 18th India State of Forest Report (ISFR), indicating a marginal increase in India’s forest and tree cover. However, a concerning trend shows a decline in forest cover across several biodiversity-rich areas. The ISFR, released a year later than scheduled, highlights trends in forest cover change, degradation, agroforestry, carbon sink ...

2025年1月29日 · The fragile ecosystem of the Western Ghats is threatened by deforestation, quarrying, and largely unplanned development. The escalating pressures of climate change expose this unique natural heritage to even more degradation and destruction. With political will faltering, scientists are urging local ...

2024年10月18日 · The Living Planet Index report singled out disappearing wetlands in Chennai as an example of a regional tipping point and a warning sign. Overall, populations of wild vertebrate species have declined by 73% between 1970 and 2020.

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2025年1月2日 · Home to nearly 90 tigers, Ratapani in Madhya Pradesh is a newly notified tiger reserve. The protected area faces challenges from speeding trains, illegal tree felling and poaching in and around the reserve. The new status to the sanctuary is expected to boost tiger conservation and tourism because ...

2025年1月17日 · India's environmental science and conservation news. India’s Iconic Landscapes. Stretching from tropical to temperate latitudes, with a 7,500 km long coastline, two archipelagos, some of the tallest mountains and the most extensive mangrove ecosystem in the world, iconic India harbours biodiversity hotspots of global importance.

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