FORESTRY
FOREST POLICY AND GOVERNANCE
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West Bengal
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Hills of the north-east region
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Foothills of the Himalayas
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Desert areas
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Higher regions of the Himalayas
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Detailed explanation-1: -Tropical evergreen forests of India are found in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, the Western Ghats, which fringe the Arabian Sea, the coastline of peninsular India, and the greater Assam region in the north-east.
Detailed explanation-2: -Temperate evergreen forests are found in the United States, Canada, Europe, and Asia, in areas that generally receive between 300 and 900 mm of rain per year and with seasonal temperature extremes ranging from-40 to 20 °C.
Detailed explanation-3: -Tropical evergreen forest, The tropical rainforests are confined to areas of heavy rainfall. Such areas are in the Western Ghats, upper parts of Assam, Tamil Nadu coast and the island groups of Lakshadweep and Andaman & Nicobar.
Detailed explanation-4: -Tropical Wet Evergreen Forests are found in the districts of Golaghat, Jorhat, Sibsagar, Tinsukia, Dibrugarh and in a narrow stretch in Lakhimpur and Dhemaji districts along foot hills.