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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
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Prelims: Rural Tourism, Ministry of Tourism, Indian Heritage Sites, Village Clusters, Visit India Year 2023. Mains: Rural Tourism, Significance and...
20 Feb 2023 Conservation
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Why in News? A new report by TRAFFIC and World Wide Fund for Nature-India revealed that 1,203 pangolins were poached for illegal wildlife trade in...
18 Feb 2023 Conservation
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Marine Spatial Planning Framework
Prelims: MSP framework, Blue Economy, Exclusive Economic Zone. Mains: Government Policies & Interventions, Significance of the Oceans,...
17 Feb 2023 Conservation
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Prelims: Purse Seine Fishing, Exclusive Economic Zone, UNCLOS, Total allowable catch Mains: Purse Seine Fishing Technique and its concerns,...
17 Feb 2023 Conservation
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For Prelims: UN-mandated Paris Agreement, Sea level rise, Greenland ice sheets, Net-zero carbon emissions, Greenhouse gases, Marine heatwave, UPSC,...
16 Feb 2023 Conservation
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Draft Geo-heritage Sites and Geo-relics Bill, 2022
Prelims: GSI, UNESCO, Right to Fair Compensation, RFCTLARR Act. Mains: Draft Geo-heritage Sites and Geo-relics Bill. Why in News? Recently,...
16 Feb 2023 Conservation
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Black Soldier Fly Larvae and Poultry Feed
Why in News? India is among the top five chicken and egg producers in the world, but there are challenges to the business for small poultry farmers...
14 Feb 2023 Conservation
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For Prelims: Green Steel, National Hydrogen Energy Mission (NHM), Steel Scrap Recycling Policy, PAT Scheme, CCUS Initiative, India’s...
10 Feb 2023 Conservation
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International Marine Protected Areas Congress
Prelims: Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity, CCAMLR, Marine Protected Areas in India. Mains: Marine Protected...
09 Feb 2023 Conservation
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Tourism Working Group in Rann of Kutch
For Prelims: India’s G20 presidency, Rann of Kutch, UNESCO World heritage site, Dholavira, World Travel and Tourism Council, Swadesh Darshan...
04 Feb 2023 Conservation
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World Likely to See 2°C Warming by 2050
Prelims: ANN, Climate Change, Global Warming, Paris Agreement. Mains: Implications of Global warming. Why in News? Recently, a study published...
02 Feb 2023 Conservation
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Why in News? Kerala has come out with a management plan to eradicate Senna spectabilis, the exotic invasive plant that is posing a severe threat to...
31 Jan 2023 Conservation
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Forest and Tree Cover in India
For Prelims: Tree Cover, Forest Cover, National Mission for a Green India (GIM), National Action Plan on Climate Change, India State of Forest...
28 Jan 2023 Conservation
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Corals in Thailand Getting Destroyed
For Prelims: Coral Reefs, Overfishing, Pollution, Zooxanthellae, Ocean acidification, Coral Bleaching, International Coral Reef Initiative,...
27 Jan 2023 Conservation
