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The Malaysian Nature Society (MNS) has welcomed the government's decision to classify forest reserves at altitudes of 1,000m and above as protected forests. However, it called for forested land

The depletion of forest resources is of continuous concern as despite warnings, destruction continues unabated in Bangladesh. As such, the news that firewood is still in use in brick fields is very

The Haryana State Government is negotiationg with the European Union (EU) for a Rs. 126-crore assistance for its "community forestry" project in Aravalli hills bordering Rajasthan to further expand

An ambitious afforestation programme launched in the Aravalli Hills has resulted in enhanching the forest cover from nearly 2,201 hectares in 1990 to 31,886 hectares today, according to a report of

Rapid shrinkage of forest cover is threatening to tilt the ecological balance in Assam. During the last couple of years about 147 square kilometre forest cover has disappeared in the State causing

An ambitious afforestation programme launched in Aravalli hills has resulted in an increase in the forest cover from nearly 2201 hectares in 1990 to 31,886 hectares, according to the report of the

China has handled more than 26,000 logging violation cases over the past two months, according to State Administration of Forestry (SAF). Cao Zhen, deputy director of the Administration's Forestry

An anti-logging group is considering legal action against Otway timber workers using a picket line to block its members from leaving a logging site near Apollo Bay (Australia). An Otway Ranges

The Kennett Government has been selling off woodchipping rights to Victoria's native forests for royalties of as little as nine cents a tonne. The revelation, contained in a

As forests around the world vanish, Bhutan is mountina desperate effort to hold onto its trees. Woodlands cover nearly three-quarters of Bhutan, a Switzerland-sized country nestled in the mountains

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