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China to build its own mangrove museum
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], Jan 23 (ANI): China will build its own mangrove museum in Shenzhen, the provincial forestry authority announced on Monday.
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Male farmers at high risk of contracting 'monkey malaria'
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 10 (ANI): Beware! A study has found that in Malaysia, adult male farmers, involved in plantation, clearing vegetation and forestry work were four times more likely to contract monkey malaria.
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Forest Service has onus to arrest climate change: President
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 5 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee on Friday said the Indian Forest Service (IFS) does not only have the responsibility of serving the sector of forestry in the country, but a much larger onus of arresting climate change apart from preservation of bio-div
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India pitches for cultivation of medicinal plants to mitigate climate chan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Marrakech (Morocco), Nov. 10 (ANI): The Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE) has pitched for conservation and cultivation of medicinal plants for climate change adaptation in India at the Conference of Parties (COP22) United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
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Sikkim, India's hub of cardamom farming
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Gangtok (Sikkim), Aug.18 (ANI): India produces about 4200 tons of cardamom annually, and with its agro-forestry system, Sikkim contributes 86 percent of cardamom of the nation.
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