drishti current affairs magazine English
drishti current affairs magazine English
drishti current affairs magazine English This article can be seen in the magazine Forest cover in TC: Increased by 37.15 sq km (0.32%). TR with Highest Gain in Forest cover: Buxa West Bengal. TR with Highest Losses in Forest cover: Kawal Telangana. Growing stock of wood Total growing stock of wood: 6167.50 million cum comprising 4388.15 million cum inside forest areas and 1779.35 million cum outside recorded forest areas (TOF). Average growing stock per hectare in forest: 56.60 cum. Mangrove cover Total Area: 4992 sq km (0.15% of countrys geographical area) Top states & UTs with Mangrove Cover: West Bengal Gujarat A&N Islands Andhra Pradesh Maharashtra Odisha. Trends: o Total Area: Increased by 17 sq km (0.34%) o States showing increase in mangrove cover: Odisha and Maharashtra Bamboo resources Total bamboo bearing area: 15 sq km. Trends: o Total area: Decrease of 10594 sq km. o State with highest increase in bamboo bearing area: Mizoram o State with highest decrease in bamboo bearing area: Madhya Pradesh. Top state in terms of Bamboo Bearing Area (%): Madhya Pradesh. Forest carbon stock Total carbon stock in forest: 7204.0 million tonnes. o Soil Organic Carbon (SOC) represents the largest pool of carbon stock in forests. Trend: Increase of 79.4 million tonnes in the carbon stock of the country. Fire prone forest areas 22.27% of the forest cover of the country is highly to extremely fire prone drishti current affairs magazine subscription.

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