Deforestation is the large-scale removal of trees. It leads to habitat loss for many species. Soil erosion increases as tree cover diminishes. This process contributes to climate change. In India, deforestation affects biodiversity and local communities. It disrupts traditional livelihoods. Conservation efforts are crucial to protect forests. Sustainable practices can help restore ecological balance. Awareness and action are needed to combat this issue.
India had 52 tiger reserves in the period 2011-2021, and the India State of Forests Report 2021 recorded a net decrease of 22.62 sq km in forest cover...
Recent studies highlight the alarming fate of temperate rainforests due to climate change. Researchers from the University of Leeds warn that under a ‘business-as-usual’ scenario, over 68 per...
The cutting of trees in Uttar Pradesh has sparked important concern among environmentalists and citizens alike. The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has intervened in a project that involves...
Recently, the ongoing discourse surrounding biodiversity and evolutionary biology has intensified, particularly regarding the impact of human activities on natural ecosystems. Recent studies have brought into light alarming...