Research

Earth, Atmosphere & Environment Sciences

Title :

Developing a predictive fire model on forests of Maharashtra with relation to various factors and to delineate suitable strategies

Area of research :

Earth, Atmosphere & Environment Sciences

Focus area :

Managing forests and forests products for livelihood support and economic growth

Principal Investigator :

Dheeraj Gupta, Scientist, Tropical Forest Research Institute, P O R F R C, Mandla Road, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh

Timeline Start Year :

2017

Timeline End Year :

2020

Contact info :

Details

Total Budget (INR):

 16,00,000

Organizations involved

Implementing Agency :

Tropical Forest Research Institute, Jabalpur, MP

Funding Agency :

Indian Council of Forestry Research & Education (ICFRE), Dehra Dun

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