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#forestconservation — Public Fediverse posts

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  1. Gentleness towards our planet starts with understanding our interconnectedness with all life. One Community's approach to sustainable development preserves natural ecosystems while creating thriving human communities that work with nature.

    onecommunityglobal.org/

    #BeGentle #ForestConservation #Interconnected #SustainableDevelopment #EcoLiving #NaturePreservation #CommunityLiving #OpenSource

  2. BJP govt policies helped plundering of natural resources like never before, says report

    The report shows how the Union government diluted environment legislations and clamped down on environmental activists, thereby repressing protests and representations against unsustainable development.

    #environment #BJP #NaturalResources #EnvironmentalImpact #ForestConservation #ForestRights #TribalRights #PUCL #FFF #BahutvaKarnataka #CronyCapitalism #india

    thenewsminute.com/news/bjp-gov

  3. India Lost 2.33 Million Hectares Of Tree Cover Since 2000: Global Forest Watch

    An average of 51.0 million tons of carbon dioxide equivalent per year was released into the atmosphere as a result of tree cover loss in India.

    #deforestation #ForestFires #ForestConservation #TreeCover #environment #GlobalForestWatch #ClimateChange #india

    ndtv.com/india-news/india-lost

  4. Modi gov’t unlocks forests for business, a pursuit that began in 2015

    Modi govt's dogged pursuit of a plan to open forests for commercial plantation began shortly after taking office, documents show. Though it faced pushback for hurting tribal rights and forests, the plan reached a fruition through the recent Forest (Conservation)Act amendment.

    reporters-collective.in/trc/fo

    #ForestConservation #TribalRights #ForestRights #environment #IndustrialPollution #BJP #india

  5. Harsh Chouhan resigns as NCST chairman eight months before end of term

    Harsh Chouhan's resignation comes after a run-in with the environment ministry over the Forest Conservation Rules 2022, which he said violated the Forest Rights Act, 2006.

    #HarshChouhan #NCST #ForestRights #environment #ForestConservation #UnionGovt #india

    business-standard.com/india-ne

  6. New #DEval study on #climatechange #mitigation

    The international #REDD+ program aims at reducing #deforestation and #forestdegradation in #developingcountries, to reduce #CO2 #emissions and #climate change. The study shows that REDD+ achieved capacity building for #forestconservation and put #forests on the global agenda, but has not yet met its high expectations nor lead to significant emission reductions. Readiness efforts & drivers of deforestation underestimated.

    deval.org/en/pressemeldung-det