India has climbed to ninth globally in forest area, a significant jump from tenth, and maintains third place for annual net ...

India has climbed to ninth place globally in terms of total forest area and maintained its position as the third-highest ...

Forests cover 4.14 billion hectares of land globally, accounting for nearly one-third (32 per cent) of the global land area.

Russia (832.6 million hectares) had the highest forest area globally, followed by Brazil (486 million hectares), Canada ...

However, ecologists have expressed concerns that the country’s wide definition of ‘forest area’ presents a misleading picture ...

The fires also caused severe biodiversity and ecosystem losses, with the destruction of tropical primary forests in 2024 alone emitting nearly 3.1 gigatonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2) equivalent, which ...

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) have unveiled India’s first-ever Forest Stack Blueprint – a pioneering initiative that uses AI and ...

India has been listed among the world's top 10 countries for forest carbon sinks, sequestering about 150 million tonnes of ...

While India is experiencing significant greening and contributing to global terrestrial carbon sequestration, its forest health is steadily declining due to reduced photosynthetic efficiency.

India has climbed to 9th place globally in total forest area while maintaining the 3rd spot for forest gain, according to the ...