Professor at Jawaharlal Nehru University’s School of Environmental Sciences K.G. Saxena delivering the keynote address at a workshop at Mangalore University on Monday. more-inOpting for the China model of afforestation will help in increasing forest cover, said Professor at Jawaharlal Nehru University’s School of Environmental Sciences K.G. The Chinese Government, he said, has been supporting plantation in agriculture land as well as barren land. As against a thousand species that existed a few decades ago, the number has now come down to around 10 species.

Source: The Hindu September 25, 2018 02:32 UTC