Global forest watch monitoring project Flashcards

1
Q

What is this project about ?

A

It is a project that monitors the tree cover of a nation and releases a report on it

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2
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As per this report, how many hectares of tree cover has India lost since 2000 ?

A

2.33 million hectares

6% decline in tree cover

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3
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Which country has seen the highest decline since 2000 ?

A

Brazil

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4
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Which state of India has lost the maximum tree cover ?

A

Assam followed by Mizoram

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5
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Which state of India has lost the max tree cover due to forest fires ?

A

Odisha

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6
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Who publishes this report ?

A

WRI - World Resources Institute

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7
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Which state of India has the max forest cover currently ?

A

MP in area

Mizoram in percentage

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