Friday, 6 January 2012
Forest department raises the bar by tagging trees
To monitor the city's depleting green cover, the state forest department is for the first time in India using the barcode technology to survey and protect the trees in Maharashtra With rampant deforestation gradually taking a toll on the green cover in the state, the state forest department plans to deal with the depletion with technological ingenuity. Soon, plastic tags --also known as barcodes - like the ones you find on products in supermarkets -- will be nailed to thousands of trees across
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