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WB to help raise forest cover [1]

The Forest Department will soon finalise the mechanism for making payments to farmers under the carbon credit scheme for raising forests on private and community land as part of the World Bank-funded Mid-Himalayan Watershed Development Project.

Publication Date: 
07/05/2008
Tribune (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Forest Conservation [3], Afforestation [4], Watershed Development [5], Climate Mitigation [6], Carbon Sequestration [7], World Bank [8], Himachal Pradesh [9]

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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/wb-help-raise-forest-cover
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/tribune-new-delhi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forest-conservation
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/afforestation
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/watershed-development
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-mitigation
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/carbon-sequestration
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/world-bank
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/himachal-pradesh