JAIPUR: There has been a slow but steady deforestation in the state converting areas categorised as moderately dense forest (MDF) into open forest (OF).
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/mining-biotic-pressure-led-loss-tree-cover-rajasthan
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/anindo-dey
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/times-india-jaipur
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/rajasthan
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mining
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/deforestation
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/tribals
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/udaipur-d
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/dungarpur-d
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forests