CFR Management Plan Template prepared by ATREE & TISS (English, version 2)
The Community Forest Resource (CFR) rights provision of the Forest Rights Act 2006 (FRA), recognizes the communities’ rights to protect, regenerate, conserve and manage forest resources under Section 3 (1) (i). Once communities have received such CFR rights, they are supposed to make a plan for managing the CFR area. This is a requirement as […]
Fatal dog attacks in India prompt growing calls for action against strays
Deccan Herald
Forest carbon market-based mechanisms in India: Learnings from global design principles and domestic barriers to implementation
Anirban Roy, Manan Bhan Ecological Indicators | December 13, 2023 Forest carbon markets (FCMs) have emerged as a significant means to direct resources toward urgent climate action that can mobilize a large set of actors and catalyze funding toward reducing deforestation and promoting sustainable forest management. Here, we conduct a critical qualitative review of global […]
Re-imagining Bengaluru lakes as living beings
The lakes we have around the city are all man-made. They were historically interconnected irrigation tanks with embankments against the flow of water, resulting in a deep end and a shallow end.
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Banni Grassland Getting Restored, But Experts Demur
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Disappearing Kandal wetlands of Ooty
The Times of India
India builds world’s largest renewable energy project
Straight Arrow News
