Forest cover in India: A victim of technicalitiesForest coverForest Survey of IndiaSustainable developmentTree coverCongruency between forest cover protection and development objectives is usually difficult to achieve. However, going strictly by the official statements and reports released by the government,...
. What makes this study particularly compelling is that, as opposed to the forest cover decreases observed in many parts of the world (Flint, 1994, Salam and Noguchi, 1998, Laurance, 2007a, Laurance, 2007b), the forest cover in India has increased by 1.56% of geographic area in the ...
What is the cause for decrease in the forest cover in India?INTRODUCTION :- "it takes drop by drop to fill a pitcher and it takes tree by tree to form a forest" every single tree is important. Although India stands 10th globally for its forest cover, The carbon level is in...
(2002) Forest cover assessment in north-east India – The potential of temporal wide swath satellite sensor data (IRS-1C WiFS). Int. Journ. of Remote Sensing 23: pp. 4881-4896Roy, P.S. and Joshi, P.K. (2002). Forest cover assessment in north-east India- the potential of temporal ...
Researchers have repudiated Government claims that India’s forest cover has increased by up to 5% in a span of 10 years. The research conducted by two Indian and an Australian scientist reports that in reality there is decline in natural forest cover by 1.5% to 2.7% each year. ...
The various forest cover assessments by National Remote Sensing Agency (NRSA) and Forest Survey of India (FSI) shows that deforestation has been halted since 1980s onwards and forest cover has been stabilized in HP. During-the nine biennial forest cover assessment conducted by FSI since 1987 ...
forests in carbon storage and sequestration has increased their importance manifold and brought them to the centre-stage of climate change mitigation strategies. India’s forest and tree cover accounts for about 23.4% of the total geographical area of the ...
Bamboo, the fastest growing plant, is estimated to cover 8.96 million ha of the total 63.3 million ha forest area of India. The plant is intricately associated with humans from times immemorial. Though popularly known for industrial usage, a lesser known fact of bamboos is the utilization of ...
Forest changes and fragmentation analysis of Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India using Geo-spatial technology Forest cover and its fragmentation need to be assessed regularly for sustainable management of natural resources. In this study forest cover change and its fragmentation based on forest cover...
Forest Vegetation Survey and Classification with Special Reference to South India I. Vegetation Survey and Quadrat Analysis 来自 indianforester.co.in 喜欢 0 阅读量: 29 作者:SK Sharma,M George,KG Pasad 摘要: The paper deals with the standardisation of quadrat size and recording of vegetation data...