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Forest staff ignored wild elephant s health condition, alleges forum

Forest staff ignored wild elephant s health condition, alleges forum
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Guides released to scrutinise environmental protection

The indicators and sub-indicators are then scored on a scale of 1 to 4 for the given project. The green index value for projects and programmes is then estimated based on the scores given for the indicators and sub-indicators.

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Use remote sensing tech to track forest fire

KFD officials also informed the minister that the frequent occurrence of forest fires in certain forest areas of the state has been codified from the last 15 years of data, and hot spots have been identified. On this, the minister directed the officials to deploy more fire watchers in these areas and keep surveillance through drone cameras.

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Karnataka temporarily bans trekking in forests after 4,000 climb Kumara Parvatha peak

Conservationists criticised the government after about 4,000 trekkers were allowed to enter the ecologically fragile area last week.

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Not a trail to blaze

According to Karnataka Forest Department officials, the peak forest fire season begins on February 15, and the department is keeping a close watch on the vulnerability index of various forest patches in Karnataka.

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