ENVIS RP on Forestry and Forest Related Livelihoods

January

➣         Act Now to Improve Air Quality in Delhi, Says CPCB

➣         Battling Pollution

➣         Year 2015: A Trailer of Our Future

➣         NTCA Data Puts Tiger Deaths at 69 Last Year, Up From 2014

➣         Poachers Set Kumaon Foothills on Fire to Hunt Musk Deer

➣         Aims and Hurdles of Cleaning the Ganga

➣         नमामि गंगा मिशन को सफल बनाने के लिए बड़े स्तर पर स्थानीय जनसहभागिता जरुरी

➣         Pollution: Govt to Penalise Trucks, Construction Sites

February

➣         Forest Department Undertakes Steps for Controlled Burning

➣         Ganga Pollution: NGT Asks Industries Why They Shouldn't be Shut

➣         Illegal Tree Felling Threatens Mussoorie's Green Cover

➣         90% Polluting Units Install 24*7 Monitoring Devices: Javadekar

March

➣         Himalayan Glaciers Fragmenting: Dr. Suraj Mal

➣         273 Ha Mangroves Lose ‘Reserved Forest’ Tag

➣         U'khand Forest Cover Shrinks, Says Report

➣         Resin From 'Unwanted' Chir Pines to Bring Rs. 90 Crore to State Coffers

➣         With 3 Per Cent Emissions, India Ready for Climate Change

➣         Mitigating Arctic warming

➣         Antarctic Ice Sheet a Sleeping Giant: Expert

➣         Hundreds of Trees Felled as States Spar over SYL Canal

➣         Climate Changing at Unprecedented Rate Says UN

➣         Two-Day Workshop on High Altitude Medicinal Plants at FRI

➣         ICFRE Approves 90 New Projects in Annual Meet

➣         Chipko Movement: A Beacon of Hope for Eco Conservation

➣         India’s Climate

April

➣         Wildfire Incidents on Rise in North Kumaon as Summer Knocks

➣         Forest Fires May Cause Glaciers to Melt Faster

➣         Kerala on a Mission to Conserve Sacred Groves

➣         Optimising our Forests

➣         NGT seeks Uttarakhand govt reply on Rajaji villagers’ plea for rehabilitation

➣         Flora & Fauna Perish in Kumaon Forest Fires

➣         Chipko Movement Leader Stresses on Protection of Biodiversity, Medicinal Plants

➣         Mock Drill, Patrol Teams at FRI to Keep its Museums Safe

May

➣         Forest Fires Ravage 3,000 Hectares in Himachal

➣         Understanding a Burning Issue for India’s Forests

➣         'Nobody Is to Blame for Uttarakhand’s Forest Fires'

➣         A Man-Made Tragedy of Errors

➣         FRI to Study Damage Caused by Fire-Prone Chir Pines to Forests

➣         Man-Made Disaster: State Loses Forest Cover Worth Rs. 2,500 Crore

➣         People's Role, Good Budget Must for Fighting Fires in Pine Forests

➣         Plans Afoot to Generate Power from Pine Needles

➣         वनों की आग में जंगल का कानून

➣         Taking Collective Responsibility for Environmental Catastrophes

➣         Why Uttarakhand Forests Are Going Up in Smoke

➣         Western Ghats Under Threat: Report

➣         जगलों में आग से 42 लाख की क्षति

➣         Growing Back Our Broadleaf Forests

➣         Deforestation Govt. Mulls Felling of Trees Above 1,000 ft. Height to Clear Fire Lines

➣         Forest Fires Return to Haunt Uttarakhand

➣         Forest Fires: MOEFCC Pegs Losses at Rs. 18L

➣         क्यों जलते हैं जंगल

➣         Afforestation SDMC Plantation Drive to Improve Air Quality

➣         Five Lakh Trees to Be Planted Along Rail Tracks in Punjab, Haryana

June

➣         23,716 Industrial Projects Replace Forests over 30 Years

➣         Training on Nursery Management at FRI from June 27 to 30

➣         जल, जंगल और जिम्मेदारी

➣         हिमालय के 51 बुग्याल खतरे में

➣         Greening of S. Gurgoan Planned

➣         Mussoorie Residents Protest Felling of Trees

➣         Botanical Garden Made with Rescued Trees in Telangana

➣         उर्गम घाटी के ग्रामीणों ने तैयार किया मिश्रित वन

➣         Separate Policies for Each State to Achieve 33 Per Cent Forest Cover

➣         Environment Ministry Defines Forests, Legally

➣         Draft Forest Policy Sets Up Battle over Forest Rights Act

➣         Bark that Cuts Diabetes Bite Faces Extinction in Hill State

➣         No Planet B, So Protect Environment: Twitteratis on World Environment Day

➣         Do Your Bit, Make a Difference to the Environment

➣         Going Green a Solution for Environmental Problems

➣         Climate Change Plan for U'khand Approved by Centre

➣         South Pole CO2 Levels Cross 400 Ppm

➣         Arctic Regions Getting Greener Due to Climate Change

July

➣         FRI Celebrates 67th Van Mahotsav

➣         In Uttarakhand, India’s ‘Biggest’ Man-Made Grassland

➣         In a First, U’khand to Deploy Camera-Equipped Drones to Advise Farmers on Soil Fertility

➣         Cultivation of Hemp, a High-Yield Easy Crop, Can Boost Rural Economy

➣         नैनीताल में दुनिया का सबसे बड़ा ग्रासलैंड

➣         Forestry Is Key to Food Security

➣         Botanists on a Mission to Save an Endangered Plant

➣         वृक्षारोपण के लिए 40,000 करोड़

➣         Corbett Gets Hazard Zonation Map to Tackle Forest Fires

➣         Harela Festival Celebrated Across U’khand with Plantation Drives

➣         Harela Symbol of State’s Culture, Environment Conservation: CM

➣         Clone of Vivekananda Tree Planted in Almora

➣         बंजर पहाड़ों को हरेला वन क्षेत्र बनाएंगे

➣         World Biggest Plantation Drive Done in UP 493 Cr Saplings Planted in 1 Day

➣         Peepal, Banyan Trees Planted in Burial Ground in Jaipur

➣         चीड़ पहाड़ और पर्यावरण का दुश्मन नंबर एकः जंगली

➣         Best Time to Plant a Sapling Which May Become a Tree

➣         Villagers near Mussoorie Divided over Cutting Trees for Building Road

➣         वनाग्नि में छत्तीसगढ़ पहले उत्तराखंड सातवें स्थान पर

➣         Nine Lakh Trees Gone in 5 Years

➣         Search on for Mythological ‘Sanjeevni’

➣         वृहद पौधरोपण को जुटे हजारों हाथ

➣         उत्साह ने साबित की हरेला की सार्थकताः सीएम

August

➣         Effective network needed to curb forest fires, says expert

➣         बिगड़ते पर्यावरण का परिणाम

➣         ‘We Can’t Eat Teak’

➣         Government Plan to Develop 42 Protected Forests in the Capital

➣         Preserving Heritage Trees Across the Globe Is Dr Harsh’s Mission

➣         लुप्त होती तटीय सुरक्षा पंक्ति

➣         India’s Forests Valued at Rs. 115 Trillion, But Tribals Unlikely to Get a Share

➣         MAD Holds Plantation at Race Course

➣         Training on Agroforestry and land management begins at FRI

➣         Medicinal Plant Cultivation Should Be Driven by Market Dynamics

➣         राज्य पुष्प ब्रहमकमल का अस्तित्व खतरे में

➣         Uttarakhand to Get Rs 1.5k cr for Afforestation

➣         Mangroves Destroyed: 150 Cases But No Conviction in 12 Months

➣         Government Set to Revise Wildlife and Forest Laws

➣         जलवायु परिवर्तन का सबसे अधिक असर हिमालय पर

➣         FRI Experts to Save Old and Rare Trees in Rashtrapati Bhawan

➣         The Medicinal Herb with a Reputation of Curing Fever

➣         Forest Drought a Serious Threat, Calls for Urgent Attention, Policy Intervention

➣         As Earth Swelters, Global Warming Target in Danger of Being Missed

➣         Climate Change Can Destroy World Heritage Sites

➣         वनीकरण के 42 हजार करोड़ 35 साल से डंप

➣         Agriculture in 115 Indian Districts Most at Risk from Climate Change

➣         How to Cut Carbon Footprint? This Village Shows the Way

➣         Gangotri Retreating 12m Annually: Experts

➣         Phasing out Hydro-Fluorocarbons the Next Big Challenge