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The 2021 Simplipal forest fires occurred in the Indian state of Odisha in March and April 2021. The fires have affected the ecologically sensitive Simplipal Biosphere Reserve, and caused widespread damage to the local environment as well as property and livelihoods. See more
In 2021, the Simlipal Biosphere Reserve experienced a prolonged dry spell, exacerbated by a below-average monsoon in the previous year, … See more
Wikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license One year of Similipal forest fire: The hits and misses
Apr 7, 2022 · The Similipal biosphere reserve in the Mayurbhanj district in Odisha was ravaged by devastating forest fires last year in February-March, affecting close to one-third of the area of the Similipal Tiger Reserve (STR).
Explained: Why the Simlipal forest fire is a matter of …
Mar 4, 2021 · A forest fire which started in Simlipal in February and has been raging for nearly a week now, was finally brought under control. How fire …
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Similipal forest fire: It is time to act - Down To Earth
Mar 5, 2021 · The forest fire in Similipal, Odisha, is a phenomenon that has been in play for decades. The two main causes are well known: Poachers and non-timber forest product …
Wildfire Ravages Similipal, Asia’s Second Largest
Mar 5, 2021 · A wildfire raging for over 10 days has destroyed nearly a third of the Similipal biosphere reserve in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj district. The state government has said that firefighters have brought the...
Odisha Forest Fire: 'Burning Biosphere' That Should Be A 'Burning …
Mar 22, 2021 · A forest fire that started in Simlipal in February, is being claimed to be under control by the officials but denied by the locals. In an attempt to douse the fire, a guard was …
Similipal Biosphere Reserve: Odisha - दृष्टि आईएएस
Mar 4, 2021 · Recently, a massive fire broke out in the Similipal Biosphere Reserve in Odisha. The core area of the biosphere was untouched by the fire, however the fire is threatening …
Forest fire in Similipal National Park completely …
"The Similipal forest fire is now completely contained. As per the latest National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC), Hyderabad report, the forest fire activities in Similipal are totally reduced,...
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May 29, 2023 · In the Simlipal region of India, forest fires are relatively rare; however, in 2021, significant damage occurred in the buffer area’s forests. Understanding the driving factors …
Simlipal Forest Fires - IASbaba
Mar 4, 2021 · Simlipal Forest Fires Context: The Simlipal forest reserve area frequently witnesses forest fires during dry weather conditions. A fire which started in the biosphere reserve area in …
