Mining

 RWANDA

The Nyungwe forest of Rwanda is being destroyed due to human activities. The forest along Rwanda's southeastern dis

Publication Date: 
14/11/2000
Down to Earth
Tags:
Shifting Cultivation, Mining, Deforestation, Afforestation, Rwanda
Forests

 Increasing green cover

large-scale reforestation programmes and cultivation of abandoned agricul

Publication Date: 
14/08/2000
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Tags:
Forests, Afforestation, Europe
Industry

 Increasing forest cover

That s what a new government project aims to do

Publication Date: 
30/10/1999
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Tags:
Forests, Afforestation, Planning, Aid, Government Of India (GOI)
India

 Green effort

in a bid to increase forest cover and

Publication Date: 
30/05/1998
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Tags:
Forests, Afforestation, India
Mining

 Back to the forests

Innovative schemes of sponsored reforestation may help combat global warming

Publication Date: 
14/01/1998
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Tags:
Forests, Afforestation, Carbon Dioxide, Global Warming, Environmental Science
India

 Afforestation

In its search for a strategy for afforestation, a laudable goal in itself, the Madhya Pradesh mp government has once again put its foot in its mouth and buckled down unduly to commercial lobbies.

Publication Date: 
14/03/1997
Anil Agarwal
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Forests, Afforestation, Economy, India, Madhya Pradesh
Environment

 Crux of the matter

INDUSTRY SAYS ENVIRONMENTALISTS SAY It'll join national reforestation efforts It is welcome, but should encourage farmers to grow trees on low

Publication Date: 
30/08/1995
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19950831
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Environment, Afforestation, Paper and Pulp Industry
Fisheries

 Reclaimingfrom weeds

The Bugasong Greenbelt Foundation (OGF), a voluntary organisation in the Philippines, has launched an ambitious "Plant for Life- campaign. Launched from the Bugasong town of Antique province on

Publication Date: 
30/08/1995
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Afforestation, Governance And Institutions, Philippines
India

 Deals on paper

The salient features of the new government scheme which would allow paper plantations to stay on degraded forests are: • The selection of the project area shall be done jointly by the

Publication Date: 
30/07/1995
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Tags:
Forests, Afforestation, CSE, India
Forests

 The female factor

Asunati Khonara, 65 of village Prapamunda, a mother of 4, is a Kond adivasi woman. With the establishment of NIPDIT in 1982, she became the animator of the Dadaki Cluster Level Organisation. She has

Publication Date: 
14/07/1995
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Tags:
Shifting Cultivation, Afforestation, Governance And Institutions

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