As India’s hydropower hotspot, Himachal Pradesh offers important lessons about the huge risks of building large dams in the Himalayas

As the largest importer of palm oil in the world, India is key to making the commodity sustainable

A steep rise in recovered timber and complaints from across the insurgency-affected region point to a spike in illegal tree felling in Kashmir

While planting trees is a welcome initiative, it can distract attention and redirect funds from other, more effective, measures that can mitigate climate change and generate jobs, argues Sara Hayat

Farmers and exporters suffer huge losses, as beri honey production drops due to habitat loss, erratic weather and mismanagement

Pakistan’s “Ten Billion Trees Tsunami” drive to plant trees across the country may offer a great opportunity to deal with climate change impacts, as long as care is taken in its planning and execution

Reforestation efforts have removed 12 billion tonnes of CO2 from the atmosphere in the last 20 years. How can other countries replicate this success?

The massive Char Dham road project in India’s Himalayas is generating protests by locals who fear being displaced, as well as by environmentalists fearing for the fragile eco-sensitive zone

Saving the world’s forests is essential to avoid runaway climate change, but the detail will only emerge after an agreement, writes Fred Pearce

Largest dam in Indian history will be built on a tributary of the Brahmaputra river but, with no public consultation or study of downstream impacts