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Introduced in March 29th, 2023, the Forest Conservation Amendment Bill, 2023 has proposed the following changes: (i) exempts certain categories of land from its purview (ii) expands the gamut of activities that can be carried out on forest land A Joint Committee of Parliament has reviewed the Bill before it was introduced in the Parliament.
In the new 2022 Forest Conservation Rules, [23] the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) introduced an amendment to the Forest Conservation Act of 1980 [24] which violates the Forest Rights Act of 2006. This amendment transferred the rights of forests from tribal communities to large corporations such as private mining ...
2 August – Rajya Sabha passes the Forest Conservation Act Amendment Bill, which allows diversion of forest land for security and strategic purposes, amid an opposition walk-out over the ongoing violence in Manipur. [42]
The first-ever proposed amendment of the Northwest Forest Plan (NWFP) could lead to as much as a doubling of timber harvest over 2023 levels, according to a draft environmental impact study (EIS ...
Opinion: New legislation plans to expand the Charles C. Deam Wilderness area in Indiana and preserve wildlife when we need it most.
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Tropical Forest and Coral Reef Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2021: To reauthorize the Tropical Forest and Coral Reef Conservation Act of 1998. H.R. 256: January 11, 2021 (No short title) To repeal the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002. H.R. 290: January 13, 2021 (No short title)
A coalition of five conservation organizations have sued the U.S. Forest Service, alleging the 2023 management plan for the Nantahala-Pisgah national forests failed to protect the biologically ...