India’s disputed compensatory afforestation policy at odds with new IPCC report
GS Paper 3 Syllabus: Conservation, Environmental Pollution and Degradation, Environmental Impact Assessment Source: TH Context: India’s compensatory afforestation policy that allows forests in one part to be cut down and replaced with those elsewhere is contested on many grounds. Background: Afforestation is part of India’s climate pledges – adding a carbon sink of …
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