Forests in Kashmir, occupying importance second to agriculture, harbour rich hebaceous flora. But due to deforestation, forest cover has reduced to 51% (for the year 1997-1998) against 59% during the pre-planned era, affecting herbaceous wealth of these ecosystems.
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/impact-deforestation-herbaceous-taxa-dhara-catchment-dal-lake-kashmir
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/m-d-shah
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/shoukat-ara
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/annals-forestry
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forests
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/dal-lake
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/deforestation
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/flora
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/jammu-kashmir
