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Indian savannas: New remote sensing study spotlights misclassification and flawed tree-planting

Indian savannas: New remote sensing study spotlights misclassification and flawed tree-planting

Sep 16, 2024, at 06:46 pm

Regarded as ‘degraded forests’, Indian savannas have been historically misclassified and understudied. A new remote sensing study used tree cover as a metric to examine the drivers influencing the savannas and forests. Understanding these drivers helps prevent unscientific tree plantations that are detrimental to savannas. Mongabay-India writer Nikhil Sreekandan reports

Odisha to plant 6 crore trees this monsoon, to distribute 4 crore more

Odisha to plant 6 crore trees this monsoon, to distribute 4 crore more

Jul 03, 2019, at 09:48 pm

Bhubaneswar, July 3 (UNI): Odisha's forest department will plant six crore trees during the current rainy season, chief minister Naveen Patnaik said here today.