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For Prelims: Sandalwood Spike Disease, Indian Sandalwood, Phytoplasma, Santalum album.For Mains: Sandalwood Spike Disease and Related Concerns. Why...
25 Oct 2022 Conservation
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Why in News? The Sukapaika River which stopped flowing 70 years ago, is set to be rejuvenated as the Odisha government has started working on its...
25 Oct 2022 Conservation
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Why in News? About 150 years ago, British colonists brought batches of northern giraffes from their other colonial possessions in Africa. What are...
20 Oct 2022 Conservation
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New Varieties of Neelakurinji Flowers
Why in News? Recently, 6 new varieties of Neelakurinji Flowers have been identified in the Kallippara hills in Santhanpara region of Western...
18 Oct 2022 Conservation
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Time to View Forest as a Heritage
This editorial is based on “We need a forest-led COP27” which was published in The Hindu on 13/10/2022. It talks about the state of...
17 Oct 2022 Conservation
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Why in News? Recently, Sri Lanka asked India to translocate 6 Indian Bisons to reintroduce them in the island from where they became extinct by the...
17 Oct 2022 Conservation
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Why in News? The Changlang district administration has declared cultivation of large cardamom in the Namdapha National Park (NP) illegal. What are...
15 Oct 2022 Conservation
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For Prelims: Living Planet Report 2022, WWF, Living Planet Index (LPI), Mangroves, Sunderbans, Migration, Climate Change, Biodiversity. For Mains:...
14 Oct 2022 Conservation
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Why in News? The first World Sloth Bear Day was observed on October 12, 2022 to generate awareness and strengthen conservation efforts around the...
13 Oct 2022 Conservation
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Mainstreaming Biodiversity in Forestry Report: FAO
For Prelims: Food and Agriculture Organization, India State of Forest Report, 2021, National Afforestation Programme, Wildlife Protection Act of...
11 Oct 2022 Conservation
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Why in News? World Migratory Bird Day was recently celebrated on 08 October 2022. What is World Migratory Bird Day (WMBD)? About: It is a...
11 Oct 2022 Conservation
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Why in News? According to a recent study, vultures mostly forage outside Protected Areas (PAs) and if threats such as poison-laced carcasses are...
10 Oct 2022 Conservation
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For Prelims: Green Steel, Pradhan Mantri Urja Ganga Project, National Hydrogen Energy Mission (NHM), Blue Hydrogen, Green Hydrogen, India’s...
07 Oct 2022 Conservation
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Arctic Region and Melting Aspirations
This editorial is based on “Fast-melting Arctic ice is turning the ocean acidic, threatening life” which was published in The Indian...
06 Oct 2022 Conservation
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Corbett Tiger Reserve: Uttarakhand
Why in News? Over 6,000 trees were illegally cut for the proposed Pakhro tiger safari project in Corbett Tiger Reserve (CTR), according to a report...
03 Oct 2022 Conservation
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Why in News? The Madhya Pradesh government has canceled all contracts with Maheshwar Hydroelectric Project almost three decades after it agreed to...
01 Oct 2022 Conservation
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This editorial is based on “To protect the Sundarbans, Delhi and Dhaka must unite” which was published in Hindustan Times on...
01 Oct 2022 Conservation
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Global Methane Pledge: GMCCA Forum
For Prelims: Climate and Clean Air Coalition, Global Methane Initiative, Methane, Greenhouse Gases, India Greenhouse Gas Program. For Mains:...
01 Oct 2022 Conservation
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New Tiger Reserve in Uttar Pradesh
Why in News? Recently, Uttar Pradesh (UP) approved the notification of the state’s fourth tiger reserve in the Ranipur Wildlife Sanctuary...
30 Sep 2022 Conservation
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29 Sep 2022 Conservation