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In Piplantri, an Indian village in Rajasthan, a unique tradition requires planting 111 trees for every girl born, ensuring their growth alongside the trees. T

Ash dieback needs to be treated as a national emergency 2023-10-11

Concerns over investment funds snapping up land for forestry 2023-10-11

In recent years, an afforestation project in the mountains north and south of Lhasa has been steadily progressing, marking the largest reforestation initiative in Southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous Region. This endeavor has transformed the high-altitude city of Lhasa into a more livable place and serves as a shining example of Xizang’s efforts to achieve its dual carbon goals.

New native tree scheme opens with grants of over €20,000 2023-10-04

Tree plantations are a growing trend for carbon capture. In a new study, scientists warn they could do more harm than good.

‘Lack of clarity’ with forestry could scupper planting targets - Sinn Féin 2023-10-03

330 forestry planting applications at risk of being rejected 2023-10-01

Suresh Babu, Professor at the School of Human Ecology and Director of the Centre for Urban Ecology and Sustainability at Dr B R Ambedkar University, Delhi, provides insights on the selection of plant species employed in greening projects in India.

330 planting applications at risk of being rejected 2023-10-01