A two-day Regional Workshop on Conservation and Wise Use of Wetlands under the Sahabhagita Mission for the North-Eastern States was held at Donyi Polo International Hotel, Itanagar. The workshop was organised by the Arunachal Pradesh State Wetland Authority (APSWA) under the Department of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (DoEF&CC), Government of Arunachal Pradesh. The workshop witnessed participation from the North-Eastern states of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Na

Chandra Prakash Goyal, Director-General of Forests & Special Secretary, Ministry of Environment, Forests & Climate Change on releasing 2 Cheetahs to a bigger enclosure to Kuno Habitat Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, Government of India PMO India Cheetah Conservation Fund (CCF) | DDNewsLive

Here’s how Nepal regenerated its forests 🌲: From 1992 to 2016, forest cover in the country almost doubled. A study using #Landsat data and interviews with people in Nepali villages found that community-led forest management was associated with the regrowth. In the 1970s, Nepal was facing an environmental crisis. Forests in Nepal’s hillsides were being degraded due to livestock grazing and fuelwood harvesting, which led to increased flooding and landslides. In the 1980s and 1990s, Nepal’s govern

#FijiOneNews | The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change launched the Blue Economy Framework this evening at the Grand Pacific Hotel. Mereoni Mili explains the importance of the framework as it outlines a high level approach to ocean based economic development that balances ecological protection, economic growth and changing environmental conditions. | Fiji One News

Nepal Handover Elephants to Qatar Government via Charter Flight Following the historic visit of the Amir of Qatar, the official Nepal handover of elephants to the Qatar government was completed at Gautam Buddha International Airport, Bhairahawa. The two young elephants, Khagendra Prasad (6) and Rudrakali (7), were formally transferred by the Ministry of Forests and Environment to representatives of the Qatari Embassy before departing on a specialized Qatar Airways cargo flight. This landmark eve