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This editorial is based on “A treaty to protect world oceans will serve everyone well” which was published in Livemint on 12/03/2023....
20 Mar 2023 Conservation
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Coral Breach in Gulf of Mannar
For Prelims: Coral reefs, Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park, Seaweed species, Tamil Nadu’s proposed Seaweed Park, Wildlife (Protection)...
20 Mar 2023 Conservation
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International Day of Action for Rivers 2023
Why in News? Every year on March 14, the International Day of Action for Rivers (IDAR) is observed to promote awareness of the importance of the...
16 Mar 2023 Conservation
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Carbon Footprint of Marine Fisheries Lower than Global Average
For Prelims: National Innovations in Climate Resilient Agriculture (NICRA), Emisssions from Marine fisheries For Mains: Impacts of Increasing...
15 Mar 2023 Conservation
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Synchronised Survey of Vultures
Why in News? There are 246 vultures spread across Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Kerala, according to the first-ever synchronised census on the bird...
15 Mar 2023 Conservation
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Committee to Oversee Transfer/Import of Wild Animals in India
For Prelims: Pangolins, Indian Star Tortoise, Wildlife Protection Act of 1972. For Mains: Issues Related to Captive Wild Animals in India. Why...
14 Mar 2023 Conservation
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Prelims: CSR, Climate Change, UNPRI, BRSR, Poverty, Inequality. Mains: ESG and India. Why in News? People across the world are embracing the...
13 Mar 2023 Conservation
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Prelims: BBNJ, UNCLOS, UNGA, Covid-19, 1958 Geneva Convention, EEZ. Mains: Treaty on the High Seas. Why in News? Recently, the UN (United...
10 Mar 2023 Conservation
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CEA Regulations for Great Indian Bustard Area
Why in News? The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has issued Draft Central Electricity Authority (Construction of Electric Lines in Great Indian...
09 Mar 2023 Conservation
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06 Mar 2023 Conservation
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Swachh Sujal Shakti Samman 2023
Why in News? Recently, the Ministry of Jal Shakti has organized the “Swachh Sujal Shakti Samman 2023”, to honor the women champions of...
06 Mar 2023 Conservation
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Why in News? A study indicated that extensive fishing off the Coromandel coast could be forcing the great seahorse to migrate towards...
06 Mar 2023 Conservation
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Prelims: Forest Certification, Deforestation, Climate Change, Forest Stewardship Council. Mains: Forest Certification and standards. Why in...
06 Mar 2023 Conservation
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Myanmar Teak Trade: Dodgy and Conflict Wood
For Prelims: Myanmar Teak, Junta, CITES, IUCN Red List, African teak, India and Myanmar, International Consortium of Investigative...
04 Mar 2023 Conservation
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The Case for Open, Verifiable Forest Cover Data
For Prelims: Tree Cover, Forest Cover, India State of Forest Report-2021, Forest Survey of India, Forest (Conservation) rules,2022 For Mains:...
02 Mar 2023 Conservation
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Aztec Hummingbirds and Indian Sunbirds
Why in News? Recently a study found that the loss of a key gene, FBP2 makes hummingbirds more efficient at breaking down sugar to use it for...
28 Feb 2023 Conservation
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Making India a Biodiversity Champion
This editorial is based on “India can become a biodiversity champion” which was published in the Hindu on 23/02/2023. It discusses the...
24 Feb 2023 Conservation
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For Prelims: Adi Ganga, National Mission for Clean Ganga, National Green Tribunal , National Council for Rejuvenation Protection and Management of...
24 Feb 2023 Conservation
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Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction
Prelims: UNCLOS, BBNJ, IUCN, Treaty of the High Seas. Mains: BBNJ Treaty, Conservation. Why in News? India has urged the member nations to...
23 Feb 2023 Conservation
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Why in News? Recently, the Botanical Survey of India has published a new report titled 'Rhododendrons of Sikkim and Darjeeling Himalaya- An...
21 Feb 2023 Conservation