Panaji: The four hinterland talukas of Goa, partly in the range and partly in the foothills of Sahyadris account for 93% of the state's total forest cover of 1,225.12 sq km.
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/four-hinterland-talukas-have-93-state%E2%80%99s-forest-cover
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/paul-fernandes
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/times-india-goa
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/goa
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forests
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/fauna
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/flora
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wildlife
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/biodiversity