KOLKATA: In the past 12 months, the city has lost over 1,000 full-grown trees, around 100 of them uprooted in storms and the rest hacked down to make way for infrastructure projects.
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/green-cover-loss-kolkata-paying-price-civic-bodys-myopic-vision
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/subhro-niyogi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/times-india-kolkata
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/west-bengal
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/deforestation
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ngo
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/kolkata
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/trees
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/neem
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forests