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Towards Unified ESG Framework for India
This editorial is based on “Lack of regulatory clarity could drive away private ESG finance for India” which was published in Business...
18 Dec 2024 Conservation
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Agricultural Expansion Threatens Biodiversity
For Prelims: Biodiversity, Chytridiomycosis, Western Ghats, Biodiversity Hotspot, Wetlands, Nadukani-Moolamattom-Kulamavu Tribe, Ecosystem,...
17 Dec 2024 Conservation
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For Prelims: United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification, Great Green Wall (GGW) Initiative, Riyadh Global Drought Resilience Partnership,...
16 Dec 2024 Conservation
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Climate Footprint of Space Exploration
For Prelims: Paris Agreement, Black carbon, Space Debris, Low Earth orbit (LEO), Outer Space Treaty, 1967, Indian National Space Promotion and...
13 Dec 2024 Conservation
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Source: TH Wisdom, a 74-year-old Laysan albatross (Phoebastria immutabilis), laid an egg at the Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge, her...
12 Dec 2024 Conservation
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For Prelims: UNCCD COP16, United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), winter monsoons. For Mains: Issue of...
10 Dec 2024 Conservation
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Source: TH The Indian star tortoise (Geochelone elegans) faces severe threats from habitat loss, illegal trade, and genetic disruption, making...
10 Dec 2024 Conservation
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Source: TH World Soil Day is held annually on 5th December focussing on healthy soil and advocating for the sustainable management of soil...
09 Dec 2024 Conservation
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Tackling Soil Degradation in India
This editorial is based on “Nourishing our soil” which was published in The Financial Express on 09/12/2024. The article brings into...
09 Dec 2024 Conservation
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India’s Ancient Water Harvesting System
For Prelims: Sri Krishna Devaraya, Nallamala Hills, Eastern Ghats, Kuruma Tribe, Baoli, Kuhls, Shompen Tribe, Great Nicobar Islands, Dholavira,...
09 Dec 2024 Conservation
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Source: PIB Why in News? Recently, the Ratapani Wildlife Sanctuary has been officially declared a tiger reserve, becoming the 8th such...
07 Dec 2024 Conservation
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Reimagining Plastic Waste Management in India
This editorial is based on “A cut in time: On the plastic pollution problem” which was published in The Hindu on 05/11/2024. The...
05 Dec 2024 Conservation
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World Wildlife Conservation Day
Source: TH World Wildlife Conservation Day (4th December) serves as a reminder of India’s rich biodiversity and the urgent need for action to...
05 Dec 2024 Conservation
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Source: PIB Why in News? Recently, the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying highlighted the role of the Rashtriya Gokul...
04 Dec 2024 Conservation
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For Prelims: UN Environment Assembly, European Union, Extended Producer Responsibility, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development,...
03 Dec 2024 Conservation
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Source: ET The Supreme Court (SC) of India stressed balancing wildlife conservation with local community needs, while addressing the issue of...
30 Nov 2024 Conservation
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28 Nov 2024 Conservation
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India and the High Seas Treaty
For Prelims: High Seas Treaty, United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, Exclusive Economic Zones, Sustainable Development Goals, Ocean...
28 Nov 2024 Conservation
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Hearing Abilities of Minke Whales
Source: TH Recent research has revealed that minke whales can detect high-frequency sounds up to 90 kilohertz (kHz), a significant finding that...
27 Nov 2024 Conservation
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Source: TH Recently, Karnataka's king cobra species, known locally as ‘Kaalinga Sarpa,’ is officially named Ophiophagus Kaalinga...
26 Nov 2024 Conservation