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Gujarat leads nation with 19,020 hectares of Mangrove plantation in two ye
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Strengthening this commitment, the central government launched the MISHTI (Mangrove Initiative for Shoreline Habitats and Tangible Incomes) scheme in 2023 to expand mangrove forests along the coasts of states and union territories, ensuring a sustainable future for coastal communities and ec
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SC issues notice to Centre, Maharashtra after it was told Sahara's Versova
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notice to the Union Ministry of Environment and Forest and Maharashtra government after it was told that the Sahara group's (SICCL) Versova plot is partly or wholly a Mangrove Forest Area.
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Thoothukudi pushes efforts for mangrove restoration after 2023 floods
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Floods in 2023 washed away seeds planted for a new 70-hectare mangrove forest in Thoothukudi, but restoration efforts continue.
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Antara River Cruises' Weekend and Short Getaways in Odisha
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 17: Come August, with a number of long weekends, it's time for a short break with the family or a group of four pax! Antara River Cruises recently launched two cabin catamarans in Bhitarkanika National Park in Odisha that offer an offbeat two/ three night vacation tra
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Biden stumbles again during Mangrove forest visit at G20 Summit, Bali
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
On Tuesday, Biden, once again, stumbled on the stairs and appeared to lose his footing after which, Indonesian President Joko Widodo held him during their visit to a Mangrove forest in Bali at G20 Summit.
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PM Modi visits Taman Hutan Raya mangrove forest in Bali
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other world leaders visited Bali's Taman Hutan Raya mangrove forest and planted saplings on Wednesday.
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New study reveals climate change in oceanwater might impact mangrove dispe
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 3 (ANI): According to the results of Dr. Tom Van der Stocken from VUB Biology Department study suggest that in the 21st century, mangrove forests have experienced changes in ocean surface temperature, salinity, and density around the world. The study also revealed th
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Researchers find climate change in oceanwater might impact mangrove disper
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 30 (ANI): In the 21st century, mangrove forests around the world have experienced changes in ocean surface temperature, salinity, and density, according to recent research by Dr. Tom Van der Stocken of the VUB Biology Department.
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Study reveals remote sensing supports track of carbon storage in mangroves
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], June 21 (ANI): A question that always arises that how much amount of carbon is stored by Mangrove forests globally? Recently, a group of researchers from Japan have found a new model that is used for remote sensing of environmental conditions and to determine the productivity
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United Breweries Limited and Inclusive India Foundation Provide Relief Kit
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 23 (ANI/BusinessWire India): On May 20, 2020, Amphan Super Cyclone caused widespread damage in West Bengal specifically in the Sundarbans area. Winds at the speed of 160 to 170 kilometres per hour, tore through the region causing devastating damage to the l
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Andhra minister slams TDP chief for criticism over state's acquisition of
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 13 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh minister for Marketing and Fisheries Mopidevi Venkata Ramana Rao on Tuesday hit out at TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu for his criticism of the government over the land acquisition of Kakinada mangrove forests for the Housing fo
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How mangrove forest conversion is killing Earth
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 11 (ANI): You may want to stop creating those man-made ponds or pastures as a recent study has revealed that clear-cutting of tropical mangrove forests contributes significantly to the greenhouse gas, like carbon, one of the leading causes of global warming.
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