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JICA India to loan Rs 520 crore for Forest and Biodiversity Conservation in West BengalJapan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has signed a loan agreement with the Indian government for the Project for Forest and Biodive...
Deforestation: Why COP26 agreement will struggle to reverse global forest loss by 2030Saving the world's dwindling forests is essential if we are to avoid dangerous climate change. Forests soak up carbon from the atmosphere a...
Sacred Groves CIC in talks for 10-year investment for restoration of forest lands near KazirangaA meeting was held by India's representative of the environment conservation oriented social enterprise set up with the objective of conser...
NGT issues notice to Environment Ministry, Tripura government over petition challenging Bru resettlementThe eastern zonal bench of the NGT based in Kolkata issued the notices and asked the principal secretary of the state forest department, th...
Assam, French Development Agency sign 50 million euro agreement to restore forest ecosystemsToday's signing marks the launch of the second phase of Assam Project for Forest and Biodiversity Conservation (APFBC), which aims to refor...
- Commonwealth Forestry Conference returns to India after 50 years
Just 3% forest area under community governance: StudyMillions of forest dwellers in the country still do not have rights to conserve forests or access to forest resources. Ten years after the ...
Minimum carbon footprint is answer to climate change, says environment minister Anil Madhav DaveAsserting that environment and development have always gone hand-in-hand, Environment minister Anil Madhav Dave on Friday said that the ans...
India, Japan sign agreement to amend DTAAIndia and Japan today signed an agreement to amend the Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) which will help in reducing tax avoidance.
Doon to have world’s first centre for conservation of natural heritageIt is also the first centre which will be established for management and training in the field of 'natural' heritage in the world.
Doon to have world’s first centre for conservation of natural heritageIndia on Wednesday signed an agreement with the Unesco to establish the world’s first centre for the conservation of ‘natural’ World Herita...
Maintaining quality of forests a major challenge: Prakash JavadekarEnvironment Minister Prakash Javadekar today termed maintenance of forest as a "major" challenge and urged research institutes to draw a "d...
- Satellite tag on falcons to track migratory route
Nagaland has taken another step forward in conserving Amur falcon, a migratory bird species that makes the state its roosting ground in its...
- Gujarat move to preserve its wildlife gets IUCN support
International Union for Conservation of Nature, the world’s oldest and the largest global environmental organization, has joined hands with...
- Leaders of tropical forest nations to meet
The Republic of Congo announced that it will host a climate summit next month for the heads of state of 35 nations covering the three major...
- Kerala to protect sacred groves
With global warming spurring biodiversity conservation efforts, the Kerala government has started an ambitious programme to protect 'sacred...
- UN conference to approve forest protection as part of climate plan
Delegates at a UN climate conference have agreed to include forest conservation in any future discussions about a new global warming pact.