Indian and World Forestry

World Forestry Centre is located - Portland , Oregon , United states.

World Forestry Centre mission is to educate people of world about trees and world forests and also focus on the importance of forests in our lives.

Taiga is the world's largest land biome, and makes about 29% of world's forest cover, the largest area of countries :
Russia

Brazil

Canada

USA

China

Australia ( India is not even top 10 list).

World Forestry day is celebrated on - 21st March.

Himalayan Forest Research Institute is located at - Shimla.

National Agroforestry policy of India was launched in - 2014.

Tropical forest research institute is located - Jabalpur.

Indian forest act was enacted in - 1927.

Indian Institute of Forest Management is located - Bhopal.

21.34% forest covers in Geographical area of India.

The first National Forest policy was adopted in India - 1980.

Forest Research Institute is located at - Dehradun.

Gir National Park is located - Gujarat.

Silviculture is - Art and Science of cultivating forest trees.

Institute of Wood and Science and Technology is located - Bangalore.

Arid Forest Research Institute is located at - Jodhpur

Rain Forest Research Institute is located - Jorhat.

Indian Grassland and Fodder Research Institute is located - Jhansi.

The National Tree of India ia - Banyan ( Ficus Benghalensis).

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