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India's forests uphold biodiversity and Indigenous religious traditions

India’s forests uphold biodiversity and Indigenous religious traditions

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Meghalaya hosts over 125 sacred forests, vital for environmental conservation, rooted in Indigenous religious beliefs and culture.These ancient groves have ...

Deforestation surges by 45% in Brazil's Cerrado, threatening biodiversity

Deforestation surges by 45% in Brazil’s Cerrado, threatening biodiversity

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Deforestation has surged in Brazil’s Cerrado, a vast tropical savanna region, by nearly 45% compared to 2022 levels, according to ...

European Union biodiversity bill may be removed as elections draw closer-

European Union biodiversity bill may be removed as elections draw closer-

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By AFP BRUSSELS: The European Parliament will hold a vote Wednesday on a key biodiversity bill that some MEPs say ...

Campaign launched to document biodiversity-

Campaign launched to document biodiversity-

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Express News Service NEW DELHI: In a step towards the documentation and preservation of India’s rich biological diversity, the Union ...

Historic biodiversity agreement reached at UN conference-

Historic biodiversity agreement reached at UN conference-

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By Associated Press MONTREAL: Negotiators reached a historic deal at a UN biodiversity conference early Monday that would represent the most ...

India calls for new, dedicated fund for biodiversity conservation-

India calls for new, dedicated fund for biodiversity conservation-

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By PTI NEW DELHI:  There is an urgent need to create a new and dedicated fund to help developing countries ...

Overconsumption created three-fold planetary emergency of climate change, biodiversity loss and poll-

Overconsumption created three-fold planetary emergency of climate change, biodiversity loss and poll-

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By PTI KEVADIA: United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Thursday said overconsumption has resulted in a three-fold planetary emergency ...

Congress accuses Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma, family of grabbing land meant for landless-

Assam Cabinet approves MoU with French agency for biodiversity conservation-

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By PTI GUWAHATI: The Assam Cabinet on Saturday approved a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the environment and forest department ...

Thomas Lovejoy, biologist who championed biodiversity, dies-

Thomas Lovejoy, biologist who championed biodiversity, dies-

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By Associated Press FAIRFAX, Va.:  Thomas E Lovejoy, a leading conservation biologist who is credited with popularizing the term “biological diversity,” has ...

Uttarakhand gets first biodiversity icon gallery in Haldwani-

Uttarakhand gets first biodiversity icon gallery in Haldwani-

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Express News Service DEHRADUN: Uttarakhand’s first biodiversity gallery was inaugurated on Sunday in Haldwani of Nainital district.  Established by funding ...