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Supreme Court restores 1996 definition of forests in recent interim order
27 Feb 2024 15:37:15 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2024/02/supreme-court-restores-1996-definition-of-forests-in-recent-interim-order/
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Controversial forest amendment bill passed in Lok Sabha, but key questions remain unanswered
27 Jul 2023 13:02:48 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2023/07/controversial-forest-amendment-bill-passed-in-lok-sabha-but-key-questions-remain-unanswered/
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Odisha villages claim their rights to use forest products and earn revenue from cashew
29 May 2023 11:42:30 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2023/05/odisha-villages-claim-their-rights-to-use-forest-products-and-earn-revenue-from-cashew/
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[Commentary] The underbelly of the Forest Conservation (Amendment) Bill 2023
07 Apr 2023 15:24:55 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2023/04/commentary-the-underbelly-of-the-forest-conservation-amendment-bill-2023/
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Tharu tribal women of Dudhwa battle for their right to the forest
09 Jan 2023 11:37:30 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2023/01/tharu-tribal-women-of-dudhwa-battle-for-their-right-to-the-forest/
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Land banks in Jharkhand may become a recipe for conflicts
22 Jul 2022 16:40:47 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2022/07/land-banks-in-jharkhand-may-become-a-recipe-for-conflicts/
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[Commentary] Pastoralists of Gujarat need a passage to participate in governance
22 Jun 2022 16:37:04 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2022/06/commentary-docketed-as-otfds-pastoralists-of-gujarat-need-passage/
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Celebrating tiger numbers in Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve, while tribal residents await their rights
17 May 2022 10:08:00 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2022/05/celebrating-tiger-numbers-in-sathyamangalam-tiger-reserve-while-tribal-residents-await-their-rights/
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[Commentary] Thirty years after the Rio Summit the green report card is not fully in the red
06 May 2022 15:53:44 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2022/05/commentary-thirty-years-after-the-rio-summit-the-green-report-card-is-not-fully-in-the-red/
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Two tiger reserves, two different stories of resettlement
18 Apr 2022 13:05:58 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2022/04/two-tiger-reserves-two-different-stories-of-resettlement/
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India seeks synergy in rules governing its forests
06 Apr 2022 15:24:51 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2022/04/india-seeks-synergy-in-rules-governing-its-forests/
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Parliament panel asks government to ensure faster green clearances for aluminium sector
29 Mar 2022 09:56:01 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2022/03/parliament-panel-asks-government-to-ensure-faster-green-clearances-for-aluminium-sector/
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India proposes river rejuvenation through plantations
18 Mar 2022 13:08:19 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2022/03/india-proposes-river-rejuvenation-through-plantations/
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Scented Marayoor forests under the threat of declassification and spike disease
14 Dec 2021 11:32:51 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2021/12/scented-marayoor-forests-under-the-threat-of-declassification-and-spike-disease/
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[Commentary] Mapping the potential of Community Forest Resource Rights in central India
11 Oct 2021 14:00:06 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2021/10/commentary-community-forest-resource-rights-mapping-the-potential-in-central-india/
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Yes, No or Maybe: Fate of Hasdeo Arand forest back in limbo
23 Sep 2021 11:29:52 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2021/09/yes-no-or-maybe-fate-of-hasdeo-arand-coalfield-back-in-limbo/
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Iron ore mining in Chhattisgarh drives deforestation
01 Sep 2021 09:19:03 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2021/09/iron-ore-mining-in-chhattisgarh-drives-deforestation/
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[Interview] “For Sherni we used academic rigour to study the topic of conservation”
07 Jul 2021 11:19:41 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2021/07/interview-for-sherni-we-used-academic-rigour-to-study-the-topic-of-conservation/
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Van Gujjars: People of the forest or nowhere?
28 May 2021 13:15:48 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2021/05/van-gujjars-people-of-the-forest-or-nowhere/
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Indian government makes another attempt to amend the Indian Forest Act 1927
16 Apr 2021 13:32:51 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2021/04/indian-government-makes-another-attempt-to-amend-the-indian-forest-act-1927/
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Communities or forest department? Similipal fires rake up debate on ownership of National Park
15 Mar 2021 14:48:45 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2021/03/communities-or-forest-department-similipal-fires-rake-up-debate-on-ownership-of-national-park/
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An elephant corridor raises conflict in the Nilgiris
02 Feb 2021 11:27:16 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2021/02/an-elephant-corridor-raises-conflict-in-the-nilgiris/
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Rajasthan’s latest draft forest policy proposes strict control over mining
08 Jan 2021 11:32:03 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2021/01/rajasthans-latest-draft-forest-policy-proposes-strict-control-over-mining/
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Removing forest dwellers from areas to protect biodiversity costs more than involving them: report
03 Dec 2020 14:43:25 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2020/12/removing-forest-dwellers-from-areas-to-protect-biodiversity-costs-more-than-involving-them-report/
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Is joint community ownership the way forward for mineral governance in India?
17 Sep 2020 13:14:20 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2020/09/is-community-ownership-the-way-forward-for-mineral-governance-in-india/
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Forest officers demand better social security and firearms
08 Sep 2020 13:21:45 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2020/09/forest-officers-demand-better-social-security-and-firearms/
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Uttarakhand’s draft ecotourism policy could threaten biodiversity
21 Aug 2020 15:05:27 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2020/08/uttarakhands-draft-ecotourism-policy-could-threaten-biodiversity/
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Chhattisgarh government’s flip-flop on forest rights
20 Aug 2020 14:32:09 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2020/08/chhattisgarh-governments-flip-flop-on-forest-rights/
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Community conservation strengthens biodiversity in Similipal Tiger Reserve
19 Jun 2020 13:20:24 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2020/06/community-conservation-strengthens-biodiversity-in-similipal-tiger-reserve/
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No increase in forestry budgets of states due to ecological fiscal transfers, says study
03 Jun 2020 13:23:28 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2020/06/no-increase-in-forestry-budgets-of-states-due-to-ecological-fiscal-transfers-says-study/
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Land banks to help economy post lockdown could threaten poor communities
21 May 2020 12:16:23 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2020/05/land-banks-to-help-economy-post-covid-19-lockdown-could-threaten-poor-communities/
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Relocation of tribal people living around Similipal Tiger Reserve forceful, claim locals
30 Mar 2020 11:47:17 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2020/03/relocation-of-tribal-people-living-around-similipal-tiger-reserve-forceful-claim-locals/
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Indian businesses to consider their human rights impact under proposed plan
19 Mar 2020 14:55:53 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2020/03/indian-businesses-to-consider-their-human-rights-impact-under-proposed-plan/
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POSCO repeat: Resistance brewing against JSW’s steel project in Odisha
04 Mar 2020 14:28:51 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2020/03/posco-repeat-resistance-brewing-against-jsws-steel-project-in-odisha/
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[Explainer] What is a forest?
27 Feb 2020 14:30:16 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2020/02/explainer-what-is-a-forest/
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India urgently needs to streamline multi-billion rupees worth NTFP market
19 Feb 2020 13:21:45 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2020/02/india-urgently-needs-to-streamline-multi-billion-rupees-worth-ntfp-market/
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Faith and healing in the sacred groves of Madhya Pradesh
31 Jan 2020 13:08:25 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2020/01/faith-and-healing-in-the-sacred-groves-of-madhya-pradesh/
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The futility of the teak forest in Kandhamal
28 Jan 2020 14:44:42 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2020/01/the-futility-of-the-teak-forest-in-kandhamal/
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Tribal population of Jammu and Kashmir cries foul about non-implementation of Forest Rights Act
16 Jan 2020 15:13:40 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2020/01/tribal-population-of-jammu-and-kashmir-cries-foul-about-the-non-implementation-of-the-forest-rights-act/
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‘E’ for elections. ‘E’ for environment: Our top stories exploring where environment featured in the 2019 elections
26 Dec 2019 10:56:07 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2019/12/e-for-elections-e-for-environment-our-top-stories-exploring-where-environment-featured-in-the-2019-elections/
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High rate of green clearances continue, puts forests and wildlife at risk
11 Dec 2019 13:26:57 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2019/12/high-rate-of-green-clearances-continue-puts-forests-and-wildlife-at-risk/
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Politics in Maharashtra elections skirt around environmental issues
09 Oct 2019 14:12:51 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2019/10/politics-in-maharashtra-elections-skirt-around-environmental-issues/
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[Commentary] Does India’s tiger conservation policy impact local people and the forest?
08 Aug 2019 14:23:41 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2019/08/commentary-does-indias-tiger-conservation-policy-impact-tribal-communities-and-the-forest/
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Despite controversies on tribal issues, BJP wins in tribal constituencies
31 May 2019 12:53:07 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2019/05/despite-controversies-on-tribal-issues-bjp-wins-in-tribal-constituencies/
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Govt modifies compensatory afforestation rules for ease of business
30 May 2019 14:30:32 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2019/05/govt-modifies-compensatory-afforestation-rules-for-ease-of-business/
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Demand for FRA implementation in the Sundarbans echoes in 2019 general elections
17 May 2019 14:36:42 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2019/05/demand-for-fra-implementation-in-the-sundarbans-echoes-in-2019-general-elections/
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Nature and tribal welfare takes a back seat during the elections in the Nilgiris
18 Apr 2019 12:05:28 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2019/04/nature-and-tribal-welfare-takes-a-back-seat-during-the-elections-in-the-nilgiris/
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Environment gets voted into party manifestos
12 Apr 2019 11:57:57 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2019/04/environment-gets-voted-into-party-manifestos/
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With forest rights in focus ahead of elections, proposed changes to Forest Act draw attention
27 Mar 2019 11:54:09 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2019/03/with-forest-rights-in-focus-ahead-of-elections-proposed-changes-to-forest-act-draw-attention/
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The Hasdeo Arand story: Is coal mining a fait accompli for the pristine forests?
07 Mar 2019 12:32:05 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2019/03/the-hasdeo-arand-story-is-coal-mining-a-fait-accompli-for-the-pristine-forests/
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Political parties compete for vote of India’s tribal community
26 Feb 2019 12:32:51 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2019/02/political-parties-compete-for-vote-of-indias-tribal-community/
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[Analysis] Will environmental issues drive the narrative in the 2019 national elections?
07 Dec 2018 10:54:06 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2018/12/analysis-will-environmental-issues-drive-the-narrative-in-the-2019-national-elections/
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Mining devours Saranda, the largest sal forest in Asia
05 Dec 2018 14:25:26 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2018/12/mining-devours-saranda-the-largest-sal-forest-in-asia/
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Tribal communities in Chhattisgarh enter the election fray to stand up for themselves
09 Nov 2018 10:30:23 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2018/11/tribal-communities-in-chhattisgarh-enter-the-election-fray-to-stand-up-for-themselves/
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[Interview: Anish Andheria] ‘Citizen science can help reduce wildlife mortality’
11 Oct 2018 10:36:48 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2018/10/interview-anish-andheria-citizen-science-can-help-reduce-wildlife-mortality/
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[Commentary] Chhattisgarh makes headway on tribal rights but more is needed
02 Oct 2018 10:48:45 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2018/10/commentary-chhattisgarh-makes-headway-on-tribal-rights-but-more-is-needed/
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What made farmers and tribal groups come to Delhi to protest?
13 Sep 2018 11:01:21 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2018/09/what-made-farmers-and-tribal-groups-come-to-delhi-to-protest/
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[Interview] Imagining an alternative future
01 May 2018 08:24:46 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2018/05/interview-imagining-an-alternative-future/
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Is the new forest policy draft missing the wood for the trees?
09 Apr 2018 08:48:45 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2018/04/is-the-new-forest-policy-draft-missing-the-wood-for-the-trees/
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