A forest with high tree-species diversity is better at buffering heat peaks in summer and cold peaks in winter than a forest with fewer tree species. This is the result of a study led by ...

The new Western Forest area will include a mix of 20m newly-planted trees and restored woodland Twenty million trees will be planted and 2,500 hectares (6,178 acres) of new woodland created in the ...

Officials said that reviving defunct firelines would also involve felling trees. To start with, fireline clearance will commence from Dehradun, Nainital, Ramnagar, and Kalsi forest divisions.