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For Prelims: State of the World's Mangroves 2024, Global Mangrove Alliance, World Mangrove Day, Global Mangrove Watch, Aquaculture, Sea-level rise,...
12 Aug 2024 Conservation
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Warming of Great Barrier Reef Waters
Source: IE Why in News? Ocean temperatures in the Great Barrier Reef hit their highest level in 400 years over the past decade. The reef suffered...
10 Aug 2024 Conservation
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SIT Report on Tigers Deaths in MP
Source: IE Why in News? Recently, a Special Investigation Team (SIT) report on the deaths of 43 tigers in Madhya Pradesh in Bandhavgarh Tiger...
07 Aug 2024 Conservation
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Source: TH Why in News? Recently, Hampi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Vijayanagara district of Karnataka, has been experiencing stone...
05 Aug 2024 Conservation
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Nicobar Port Plan From No-Go Zone to Permitted Area
For Prelims: Great Nicobar Project, NITI Aayog, National Green Tribunal, International Container Trans-shipment Terminal, Malacca Strait,...
03 Aug 2024 Conservation
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Oil Drilling in Assam’s Hoollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary
For Prelims: Hoollongapar Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary, Hoolock gibbons, Forest Advisory Committee, IUCN Red List For Mains:...
02 Aug 2024 Conservation
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Reimagining Biodiversity Conservation in India
This editorial is based on “Biodiversity needs a win against oil and gas” which was published in Hindustan Times on 07/05/2024. The...
02 Aug 2024 Conservation
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The State of the World's Mangroves 2024
For Prelims: The State of the World's Mangroves 2024, Global Mangrove Alliance, World Mangrove Day, Global Mangrove Watch, Aquaculture, Sea-level...
01 Aug 2024 Conservation
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Source: LM International Tiger Day is celebrated every year on 29th July, to raise awareness about the magnificent yet endangered animal. The day...
30 Jul 2024 Conservation
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India's Battle Against Plastic Waste
This editorial is based on “Plastic mess: On India’s waste problem” which was published in The Hindu on 29/07/2024. The article...
29 Jul 2024 Conservation
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SC Verdict on GM Mustard Approval
For Prelims: Genetically Modified (GM) crops, Herbicide Resistance, Bt cotton, Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC), Dhara Mustard...
25 Jul 2024 Conservation
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Rethinking Forest Conservation Efforts
This editorial is based on “The issue with India’s tree planting schemes” which was published in The Hindu on 19/07/2024. The...
19 Jul 2024 Conservation
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Source: IE Recently, New Zealand scientists may have made a breakthrough as the country’s conservation agency announced that a creature found...
16 Jul 2024 Conservation
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GHGs, Rainfall and Climate Change
Source: PIB Why in News? A recent study has revealed that unprecedented increase in greenhouse gases can decrease rainfall in the equatorial...
15 Jul 2024 Conservation
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Source: ET Recently, the Union Health Minister chaired the first executive committee meeting of the National One Health Mission. The National One...
13 Jul 2024 Conservation
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For Prelims: Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) Agreement, High Seas Treaty, UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), 1958...
12 Jul 2024 Conservation
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UNESCO Warns of 90% Soil Degradation by 2050
For Prelims: UNESCO, Biosphere Reserves Programme, Desertification, Food and Agriculture Organization, Soil Health Card Scheme, Bonn Challenge For...
12 Jul 2024 Conservation
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NTCA’s Plan on Relocation of Villages
Source: IE Why in News? Recently, the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) has urged state wildlife departments to develop a comprehensive...
12 Jul 2024 Conservation
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UNESCO Designates 11 New Biosphere Reserves
For Prelims: Biosphere Reserve, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Biosphere Reserves in India, Man and...
09 Jul 2024 Conservation
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Source: HT Recently, US wildlife officials have decided to kill Barred Owls (Strix varia) to help save the declining Spotted Owl (Strix...
08 Jul 2024 Conservation