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In 30 years, India loses 6% forests [1]

The loss of forest area in the country has been a high six per cent between 1975 and 2005, according to a study by the city-based National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC).

Publication Date: 
20/01/2014
Deccan Chronicle (Hyderabad) [2]
Tags:
Andhra Pradesh [3], Eastern Ghats [4], Karimnagar (D) [5], Deforestation [6], Forest Fires [7], Biodiversity [8], Medicinal Plants [9], Forests [10]

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