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  2. National Forest Policy, 1988 - Wikipedia

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    The National Forest Policy, 1988 is an Act of the Parliament of India to revise the previously enacted National Forest Policy of 1952. [1] The 1988 National Forest Policy strongly suggested the idea of empowering and involving local communities in the protection and development of forests.

  3. Joint Forest Management - Wikipedia

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    Joint Forest Management often abbreviated as JFM is the official and popular term in India for partnerships in forest movement involving both the state forest departments and local communities. The policies and objectives of Joint Forest Movement are detailed in the Indian comprehensive National Forest Policy of 1988 [ 1 ] [ 2 ] and the Joint ...

  4. Communal forests of India - Wikipedia

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    However, such communal forest development and management came to the forefront only after the National Forest Policy, 1988. The National Forest Policy strongly suggested the idea of empowering and involving local communities in the protection and development of forests. A direct outcome of the National Forest Policy, 1988 was the Joint Forest ...

  5. National Forest Act - Wikipedia

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    The National Forest Act, the name of several United States federal laws, may refer to: Forest Reserve Act of 1891, which established the U.S. National forests; Forest Management Act, United States statute in 1897; National Forest Management Act of 1976, which addresses the management of renewable resources on national forest lands

  6. Environmental policy of India - Wikipedia

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    The Indian Wildlife Protection Act 1972 protected the biodiversity. It was amended later multiple times. The 1988 National Forest Policy had conservation as its fundamental principle. In addition to these acts, the government passed the Environment (Protection) Act 1986 and Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act 1992 for control of ...

  7. History of the United States Forest Service - Wikipedia

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    National Forest Management Act of 1976 (October 22, 1976) (P.L. 94-588; 16 U.S.C. §§ 1600–1614, August 17, 1974, as amended 1976, 1978, 1980, 1981, 1983, 1985, 1988 and 1990). This act reorganized, expanded, and otherwise amended the Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974, which called for the management of renewable ...

  8. 'Woke National Forest': What the public said about renaming ...

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    When the United States Forest Service in August proposed renaming the Wayne National Forest, people flooded the agency with emails, calls, letters and texts.. The 1,100 responses during a two-week ...

  9. List of national forests of the United States - Wikipedia

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    National forests listed in this column in small text are constituent national forests managed by, but not included in the name of, the named national forest in normal text. To reach the figure of 154 national forests, count hyphenated names as two forests, with the exception of Manti–La Sal, which is the official name of one forest.