Importance Of Mangroves In Cyclone Protection
29 October 2024 | The Study IASContext: Cyclone Dana recently made landfall near Bhitarkanika National Park and Dhamra Port in Odisha. Despite state evacuation efforts, illegal...
Context: Cyclone Dana recently made landfall near Bhitarkanika National Park and Dhamra Port in Odisha. Despite state evacuation efforts, illegal...
Context: Recent research published in the journal Nature has highlighted a grim outlook for frogs and toads, known collectively as...
Context: A GIB chick was hatched through artificial insemination at the Sudasari Great Indian Bustard Breeding Centre in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan....
Introduction: The Bishnoi community, founded by Guru Jambheshwarji, is known for its deep commitment to wildlife conservation, particularly of species...
Context:Declining Global Wildlife According to the World Wide Fund for Nature’s (WWF) Living Planet Report (LPR) 2024, global wildlife populations...
Context: Urban India’s swelling landfills and worsening air quality demand urgent wet waste solutions. Waste management in urban India:...
Context: Gender-responsive climate change. A recent report by the UN Climate Change secretariat highlights a significant increase in gender-responsive climate...
Context: The central government has approved the establishment of Bihar’s second tiger reserve in Kaimur district following the proposal by...
Context: The latest census data reveals a remarkable 26% increase in the population of the Indian Wild Ass (Equus hemionus...
Context: The Forest Declaration Assessment 2024 reveals a sharp increase in global deforestation rates, serving as an urgent call for...
Context: India’s first participatory forest management project began in Kerala’s Periyar Tiger Reserve (PTR) nearly 30 years ago called Vidiyal...
Context: Researchers at the University of California San Diego have unveiled new insights into how plants adapt to rising temperatures...
Context: Toxic air poses a public health crisis in India, where vulnerable groups—children, women, the elderly, and marginalised communities—face the...
Context: A new study revealed that windborne dust from drought-stricken southern Africa triggered an unusually strong phytoplankton bloom off the...
Context: Indigenous communities, such as the Paudi Bhuyans in Odisha, are vital for ensuring food sovereignty and mitigating Climate Change impacts...