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Sighting vax team signals Odisha tribals to run into forests prokerala.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from prokerala.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Similipal fires: Who should manage the national park – Adivasis or the forest department? Data suggests that the areas where locals have forest rights are the least damaged by wildfire. Mar 17, 2021 · 01:30 pm The timely intervention by the villagers stopped the spread of the inferno in Gudgudia gram panchayat, a Community Forest Rights area, inside the Similipal Tiger Reserve. | Pragati Prava/ Mongabay India As Similipal National Park and Tiger Reserve in Odisha burned over the past month, the debate over whether ownership of the park should be in the hands of the forest department or the local community, came to the fore. ....
Similipal forest fires put Odisha's Lodha tribe in jeopardy downtoearth.org.in - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from downtoearth.org.in Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Wildfire Ravages Similipal, Asiaâs Second Largest Biosphere Reserve The flames have reportedly devoured eight of the reserve s 21 ranges, and further spread to Anadapur, Kandachira and Balimal hills in the Podadhia forest range. Image posted by Odisha chief forest officer on March 4, 2021, of fire service personnel inspecting a charred forest area in Similipal National Park. Photo: Twitter Environment06/Mar/2021 A wildfire raging for over 10 days has destroyed nearly a third of the Similipal biosphere reserve in Odishaâs Mayurbhanj district. The state government has said that firefighters have brought the fire under control but conservationists have also demanded an immediate impact assessment. ....
Preserving forests, protecting wildlife and managing natural resources wisely help keep indigenous people healthy, he said. The tribes in the region have been conserving their native biodiversity for generations through their community-led practices, Rao said. This is paying off during these tough times of global pandemic, in terms of food, medicinal and livelihood security. With more than 9 million reported coronavirus cases, according to health ministry data, India is the second-worst affected country behind the United States. Odisha state alone has had more than 320,000 confirmed cases of COVID-19. We take care of the forests and forests look after us what is there to worry about (with) COVID? ....