Forests to change irreversibly

Deccan Chronicle: Experts meeting under the National Mission for a Green India warn that ten years down the line India’s key forests, including the Himalayas, western ghats and central India could alter irreversibly. Making this dire warning was Dr Ravindranath, a professor at the Centre for Sustainable Technologies at the Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru. He emphasised that an expected 2ºC increase in temperature due to climate change would result in a major shift from the present “forest type as we know......

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