Himalayan wildfires need year-round prevention with incentives, finance and community-led resilience, not just firefighting ...

According to the World Wide Fund for Nature, we are losing 130,000 square km of forest across the globe on a daily basis. If this loss of vegetation continues unabated, we will have lost forests ...

An initiative by Pakistan’s Supreme Court and a media and legal campaign has ended a proposed large tourism development in one of the best remaining representative areas of Himalayan forest in the ...

Agriculture is one of the main culprits of climate change, but with global food shortages, farming is a necessary way to provide nutrition to billions of people. Research on a small Himalayan village ...

The continuing sequence of disasters in the Himalayas is a non-negotiable lesson in earth system science and a loud reminder that India exists because of the Himalaya ...

The central Himalayan forests, known as the Earth's vital carbon reservoirs, play a significant role in our global carbon mitigation efforts. A new study delves into these forests to estimate ...

Himalayan forests are experiencing an unprecedented winter fire season, breaking decades of predictable patterns. Uttarakhand has recorded the highest number of fire alerts nationwide since November 1 ...

A massive forest fire raging through the ecologically sensitive Lohit Valley in Arunachal Pradesh has triggered an intensive aerial firefighting operation by the Indian Air Force, underscoring the ...

Jharsuguda: Forest officials on Monday night rescued a Himalayan griffon vulture, a sub-adult and globally threatened species, from Dhubenbud village under the Kolabira section of Jharsuguda forest ...