MAINSTREAMING BIODIVERSITY IN FORESTRY REPORT Flashcards
REPORT RELEASED BY?
FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANISATION
At what rate does deforestation continues?
10 million ha per year
Illegal timber harvesting estimated to account for what % of timber population?
15-30%
forests cover what % of the world’s land surface?
31%
Role of forests in maintaing biodiversity recognised by which plan?
UN strategic plan for forests(2017-2030)
in which year did FAO adopt strategy on mainstreaming biodiversity across agricultural sectors
2019
According to the Indian state of forest report,2021 total forest treee cover how much percent of country;s geographical area?
21.67%
largest forest cover?
MADHYA PRADESH
By which amendment act,1976 forests and protectionof wild animals and birds transferred from STATE TO CONCURRENT LIST?
42nd amendment act,1976
wjich article of directive principle of states policy mandates states to protect and improve the environment and safeguard the forest and wildlife?
ARTICLE 48 A
Which article tells the fundamental duty of every citizen to protect and improve the naatural environment including forests?
article 51(A)G
By which report, MAINSTREAMING BIODIVERSITY has been cited paramount?
8th world forest week in ROME
sidelines of 26th session of
(committee on forestry)
Report launched by the partnership of?
FAO+CIFOR(center for international forestry research
When did FAO adopt a strategy on mainstreaming biodiversity across sectors?
2019
forests provides habitat to?
amphibians-80%
bird species-75%
mammal species-68%
