(Relevance: The United Nations celebration of any specific day becomes important for UPSC. UN has recognised this day to highlight the importance of forests. The theme of this year focuses on the ...

Forests serve as the lungs of our planet, offering oxygen, food, medicine, and livelihoods to millions. Beyond their ecological importance, forests are integral to global food security, supplying ...

The International Day of Forests (21 March) highlights the vital role of forests in food security, nutrition, and sustainable livelihoods. This year’s theme, “Forests and Foods”, connects ...

The programme will specifically target the hilly regions of the state and is being integrated into the department’s 10-year action plan for the first time. DEHRADUN: In a groundbreaking move to ...

Pieter A. Zuidema is in the Forest Ecology and Forest Management group, Wageningen University & Research, 6700 AA Wageningen, the Netherlands. Augusto and co-workers reach their remarkable ...

The Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, announced a total investment of over $20 million for 67 projects that will help to boost the competitiveness and resiliency ...

New right-to-information documents show the state government has identified five parcels of native forest, totalling nearly 10,000 hectares, that it wants to make available for logging at short ...

World Forest Day 2025 emphasizes the vital role of forests in food security and sustainability. It highlights the need for sustainable forest management to support biodiversity, climate regulation, ...

Ironically, herbicide spraying removes deciduous trees which are able to slow down forest fires. If clearcuts are so harmful, why are they the dominant form of logging? In a word, profit.

Different habitats, including deciduous forests, prairies, evergreen forests, and arctic tundras, support distinct animal species, each with unique adaptations. For example, the sidewinder ...

(AP Photo/Ian Hodgson) Nottingham Forest’s Nikola Milenkovic scores their side’s first goal of the game during the English Premier League soccer match between Ipswich Town and Nottingham Forest at ...