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Researchers have questioned 2009 findings by the Forest Survey of India (FSI) that found that India's forests were, unlike many tropical Asian nations', on the rebound. According to the FSI, Indian forests had grown by almost five percent from the 1990s. Yet, were these finding too good to be true?
http://news.mongabay.com/2010/0706-hance_india_forestloss.html
Forest loss in India likely worse than conventionally believed
Date : 6th July 2010, Source : MongabayResearchers have questioned 2009 findings by the Forest Survey of India (FSI) that found that India's forests were, unlike many tropical Asian nations', on the rebound. According to the FSI, Indian forests had grown by almost five percent from the 1990s. Yet, were these finding too good to be true?
http://news.mongabay.com/2010/0706-hance_india_forestloss.html
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